Constanze Stelzenmüller

Constanze Stelzenmüller is a German international relations analyst, policy and law scholar, and journalist. She is an expert in German, European, and transatlantic foreign policy and global affairs. She writes academic and journalistic analyses in English and German media about international relations in general, and German–American relations in particular, as well as questions in the politics of Germany and the United States.

Career Stelzenmüller studied law at the University of Geneva and the University of Bonn, where she graduated in 1985. In 1988, she was a McCloy Fellow (de) and completed a master's degree in public administration at the Harvard Kennedy School.

From 1992 to 1994, Stelzenmüller worked as a journalist at Der Tagesspiegel, and then she worked at Die Zeit. In 2014, she became the inaugural Robert Bosch Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, until 2019. and she has written many articles for Internationale Politik. She often provides expert opinions on topics relating to German and American politics for outlets including The Washington Post, The New York Times, and Euronews.

Other activities

Federal Chancellor Helmut Schmidt Foundation, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2021)