Dr. rer. pol. Johannes Thimm

Dr. rer. pol. Johannes Thimm


Research Division: The Americas
Senior Associate

johannes.thimm(at)swp-berlin.org

2007-2008 Fox International Fellow at Yale University, New Haven

2004-2007 Forum Ebenhausen and SWP PhD fellowship

2004 Carlo Schmid Fellow at the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Vienna

2000/2001 Fulbright Scholar at the Political Science Department at the University of Washington, Seattle

Expertise:

U.S. foreign policy towards international organizations; the U.S. and international law; transatlantic relations


SWP-Papers (selection):

The United States and the Arab Spring: The End of the Post 9/11 Paradigm

in: Muriel Asseburg
Protest, Revolt and Regime Change in the Arab World

Actors, Challenges, Implications and Policy Options

SWP Research Paper 2012/RP 06, February 2012, 71 Pages, P. 51-53

The Detainee Dilemma

The U.S. Debate about the Release of Prisoners from Guantanamo Bay

SWP Comments 2009/C 12, July 2009, 4 Pages

Farewell to the Laws Against Torture?

The American Treatment of Detainees in the Fight Against Terrorism

SWP Comments 2005/C 12, March 2005, 4 Pages

Publications (selection):

American Exceptionalism

Conceptual Thoughts and Empirical Evidence

Paper für die Tagung der Nachwuchsgruppe "Internationale Politik" der DVPW, 13./14.07.2007, Darmstadt, 20 pages

Working papers (selection):

What Really Matters in Transatlantic Relations

Working Papers 2005/Nr.03, September 2005, 9 Pages

SWP Comments

Stephen C. Nelson
Governing Risky and Uncertain Financial Markets


Sascha Albrecht, Walter Posch
Sabre-Rattling in the Persian Gulf

Legal and Military Aspects of the Ideological Confrontation between Iran and the United States


SWP Research Papers

Hanns Günther Hilpert, Stormy-Annika Mildner
Fragmentation or Cooperation in Global Resource Governance?

A Comparative Analysis of the Raw Materials Strategies of the G20


Sybille Röhrkasten, Claudia Zilla
Markets and Minds

Trade and Value Conflicts over Biofuels