Heidi Tworek
Formerly Visiting Fellow
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Heidi Tworek was formerly Visiting Fellow at GMF.
She previously held the position of assistant director of undergraduate studies and lecturer on history in the History Department at Harvard University. Tworek has held visiting fellowships at Birkbeck, University of London and the Centre for Contemporary History, Potsdam, Germany. She was a fellow at the Transatlantic Academy at GMF in 2016–17. Tworek received her BA (Hons) in modern and medieval languages from the University of Cambridge and earned her PhD in history from Harvard University.
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October 2, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is teaching us that democratic health matters for public health. And vice-versa....
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March 5, 2019
Later this year, Canada faces its first federal elections since potential foreign interference became one of the main concerns for democratic...
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September 11, 2018
In January, the Trump administration applied one of its least discussed, but most consequential, tariffs: the one covering the Canadian newsprint long...
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March 23, 2018
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January 9, 2018
Last month, Germany’s foreign minister, Sigmar Gabriel, gave a big speech in Berlin on how to change foreign policy in the age of Donald Trump....
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May 16, 2017
Social media platforms may have once been praised as an inherently democratizing force, but in recent years they’ve gained more notoriety for the hate...
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May 9, 2017
State-sponsored hackers may have meddled in political campaigns from the US to ...
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May 9, 2017
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May 2, 2017
Recently, the German Defense Ministry announced the seventh restructuring of the German army in 25 y...
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February 13, 2017
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WASHINGTON — Both U.S. presidential candidates might have recently called Angela Merkel their favorite foreign leader, but there is still plenty of...