On this week's Kaffeepause, Dr. Steven E. Sokol is joined by Gordon Repinski, Executive Editor for Politico in Germany.
Mr.Repinski joins from The Pioneer, where he served as Deputy Editor-in-Chief responsible for the newsletter and podcast “Hauptstadt – DAS Briefing”. Before that, he worked as deputy chief editor and head of the politics department at the Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland and was a correspondent for Der Spiegel in Berlin and Washington D.C. He embarked on his journalistic career after training at the Deutsche Journalistenschule in Munich, starting at the national newspaper taz. Mr. Repinski was a recipient of the Arthur F. Burns Award for transatlantic reporting in 2011. In his new role, he will report to Jamil Anderlini, Editor-in-Chief of POLITICO in Europe.