The Heusgen File https://christophheusgen.com/ A sourced critical briefing on Christoph Heusgen. Facts are cited. Opinion is marked. A cable is not a court. en-us Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0600 1999–2005: Solana’s Policy Unit in Brussels https://christophheusgen.com/posts/solana-ess.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/solana-ess.html Fri, 01 Jan 1999 00:00:00 GMT Official bios: Solana Policy Unit, 1999–2005. 2005–2017: Merkel’s Foreign and Security Adviser https://christophheusgen.com/posts/merkel-adviser.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/merkel-adviser.html Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 GMT UN BIO/4991. Twelve years at the Chancellery. WikiLeaks 2009: He Suggested Linking Goldstone to an Israeli Freeze https://christophheusgen.com/posts/wikileaks-goldstone.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/wikileaks-goldstone.html Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Cable 09BERLIN1433. NR and Examiner. Politico 2017: Merkel Sent Him to the Trump Transition https://christophheusgen.com/posts/politico-atlanticist.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/politico-atlanticist.html Thu, 19 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMT Karnitschnig. Flynn and McFarland meeting. His Own Words: The February 2017 Kushner Meeting https://christophheusgen.com/posts/kushner-2017.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/kushner-2017.html Wed, 01 Feb 2017 00:00:00 GMT IP Quarterly 2025 recount of the Kushner meeting. July 2017: He Presented Credentials as Germany’s UN Ambassador https://christophheusgen.com/posts/un-credentials.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/un-credentials.html Wed, 26 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMT UN BIO/4991. Later twice UNSC president. September 2018: Fox — The Camera Found Him When Trump Named German Gas https://christophheusgen.com/posts/unga-2018.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/unga-2018.html Tue, 25 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT Official Trump UNGA remarks. Fox camera-pan reporting. 2019: Wiesenthal Center Listed Him; Merkel Defended Him https://christophheusgen.com/posts/wiesenthal-2019.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/wiesenthal-2019.html Thu, 12 Dec 2019 00:00:00 GMT SWC list allegation. Merkel and Issacharoff responses. His Foreign Affairs Essay: Haley’s Note, “America First,” and the “Common Good” https://christophheusgen.com/posts/foreign-affairs-2022.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/foreign-affairs-2022.html Thu, 12 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT His May 2022 Foreign Affairs byline. 2022–2025: He Ran the Munich Security Conference https://christophheusgen.com/posts/msc-chair.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/msc-chair.html Tue, 01 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT MSC succession announcement. Stoltenberg named. February 2025: He Called Biden the Exception and Prescribed a Stronger Europe https://christophheusgen.com/posts/stronger-europe.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/stronger-europe.html Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT IP Quarterly interview. Biden as exception. After Vance, He Said the Common Value Base May Not Be Common Anymore https://christophheusgen.com/posts/vance-farewell.html https://christophheusgen.com/posts/vance-farewell.html Sun, 16 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT Fox: his MSC close after the Vance speech.