James (J.D.) Bindenagel is a former Visiting Distinguished Fellow at GMF.

Prof. Bindenagel’s research focus is on strategic thinking and planning in Germany and transatlantic relations. His recent articles include comments in a Transatlantic Take on the Biden Administration, and on Nord Stream 2 and the AUKUS Deal. In 2020, he authored a book on strategic foresight for Germany entitled Germany From Peace to Power? Can Germany Lead in Europe without Dominating?

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Putin's tanks are a greater threat to Germany than knifemen and rampage drivers