Germany as a hippie nation? Would Great Britain leave the EU? In his opening keynote lecture, Prof. Dr. Anthony Glees, Professor of Politics and Director of the Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies, University of Buckingham, speaks about the future of the European Union. He approaches the issue of the position of Germany in Europe and its relationship to other EU countries, especially Great Britain. The lecture took place at the University of Music Karlsruhe in the "Wolfgang-Rhim-Forum" on Friday, 19th February 2016 in the course of the 20th Karlsruhe Dialogues. Musical programme: Melania Inés Kluge (piano), Cornelius Lewenberg (bariton) More information: http://www.zak.kit.edu/karlsruher_gespraeche.php