During the Gulf War, she founded the discussion series Die Neue Weltbuehne (the New World Series) for the Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (Federal Agency for Civic Education). Since then, speakers such as Lawrence Lessig, Art Spiegelman, Sebastian Junger and Evgeny Morozov have conveyed the message of an alternative America in Berlin. She studied European History at Harvard University and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. Since then, her work has been published in newspapers and on internet platforms like the “Wall Street Journal Europe”, “Spiegel Online”, and “Die Welt”.