Privatdozent Dr. habil. Hendrik W. Ohnesorge is the Managing Director of the Center for Global Studies and a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Chair in International Relations at the University of Bonn, Germany. His research focuses on soft power and global power shifts, U.S. foreign policy and transatlantic relations, and the role of charismatic leadership and individual agency in international affairs.

• Chapter 1. Introduction: The Magical, Intoxicating Power of America.- Chapter 2. Soft Power in International Relations.- Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Countries: German-American Relations through the Ages.- Chapter 4. Mutual Friends: William J. Clinton.- Chapter 5. Hard Times: George W. Bush.- Chapter 6. Great Expectations: Barack Obama.- Chapter 7. Frozen Deep: Donald J. Trump.- Chapter 8. Conclusions and Outlook.- Chapter 9. Epilogue: To Have a Giant’s Strength.

Privatdozent Dr. habil. Hendrik W. Ohnesorge is the Managing Director of the Center for Global Studies and a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Chair in International Relations at the University of Bonn, Germany. His research focuses on soft power and global power shifts, U.S. foreign policy and transatlantic relations, and the role of charismatic leadership and individual agency in international affairs.

• Chapter 1. Introduction: The Magical, Intoxicating Power of America.- Chapter 2. Soft Power in International Relations.- Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Countries: German-American Relations through the Ages.- Chapter 4. Mutual Friends: William J. Clinton.- Chapter 5. Hard Times: George W. Bush.- Chapter 6. Great Expectations: Barack Obama.- Chapter 7. Frozen Deep: Donald J. Trump.- Chapter 8. Conclusions and Outlook.- Chapter 9. Epilogue: To Have a Giant’s Strength.

Privatdozent Dr. habil. Hendrik W. Ohnesorge is the Managing Director of the Center for Global Studies and a Research Fellow and Lecturer at the Chair in International Relations at the University of Bonn, Germany. His research focuses on soft power and global power shifts, U.S. foreign policy and transatlantic relations, and the role of charismatic leadership and individual agency in international affairs.

• Chapter 1. Introduction: The Magical, Intoxicating Power of America.- Chapter 2. Soft Power in International Relations.- Chapter 3. A Tale of Two Countries: German-American Relations through the Ages.- Chapter 4. Mutual Friends: William J. Clinton.- Chapter 5. Hard Times: George W. Bush.- Chapter 6. Great Expectations: Barack Obama.- Chapter 7. Frozen Deep: Donald J. Trump.- Chapter 8. Conclusions and Outlook.- Chapter 9. Epilogue: To Have a Giant’s Strength.