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Civil Society Can Do More Than Promote Gender Equality

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After Germany held the G20 presidency in 2017, it is now on Argentina to promote female empowerment and civil society engagement. Last December, during the 11th WTO Ministerial meeting, numerous civil society experts were blocked from entering the country. Thus, it remains to be seen how Argentina’s G20 presidency will deal with the fundamental role of civil society.

An Interview with Barbara Fürst, Charlotte Becker and Miriam Meier

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UK Pen Pal: A Candid Correspondence on Brexit

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For the second episode of our UK-pen-pal project, where young Europeans can share their view on Brexit, we teamed up with a political science student from France and a language professional from Britain. The vague prospects of Brexit were at the center of part I. This time, our pen pals discuss the benefits, disadvantages and prejudices of a united Europe.

A Correspondence between Camille Duserre and Patrick von Gehm

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UK Pen Pal: A Candid Correspondence on Brexit

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This project was born from the idea to bring young people together from across Europe and let them exchange letters, where they can discuss Brexit and share their feelings and concerns about it. We want to couple a pal from the UK with a pal from one of the remaining 27 EU member states and try to connect Brexit supporters with Brexit opponents.

A Correspondence between Rowan Emslie and Saúl Paiz

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How Women in Tech Fight for Development and Good Governance

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Georgia has undergone major political and economic reforms since the 2003 Rose Revolution. After years of rapid transformation, the recent decrease in speed seems only natural. Still, many problems are left to tackle. At this stage, donors and investors should keep a close eye on young, tech-savvy social entrepreneurs, whose engagement can inspire change in Georgia and abroad.

A Comment by Sonja Schiffers

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The Chances and Challenges of Georgia’s EU Association Process

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After a Soviet-dominated 20th Century, Georgia is trying hard to make the 21st a European one. By signing the Association Agreement in 2014, the South Caucasus country has significantly deepened its integration into the EU. What are the benefits and challenges for Georgia? And how can potential risks be mitigated?

An Interview with Kakha Gogolashvili and Sonja Schiffers

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Die Grünen und das Internationale

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Die Vorhaben einer Regierung werden durch den Koalitionsvertrag geregelt. Den Charakter einer Regierung bestimmt die Zusammensetzung des Kabinetts und die Frage, welche Partei welche Ministerien erhält. Bündnis 90/Die Grünen sollten nach dem Auswärtigen Amt streben. Warum? Weil das Internationale zu ihrer DNA gehört.

Ein Kommentar von Michael Knoll

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What I Have Learned from Travelling Through Post-2014 Ukraine

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I left Berlin for Ukraine in autumn 2016 with the aim of analysing post-Euromaidan civil society organisations and their support for internally displaced people. I travelled through different parts of the country and interviewed several people in Kiev, Dnipro and Kharkiv. Here is what I have learned about the power of civil society.

A Travel Report by Sophie Falsini

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Peace and Conflict Studies: 5 Urgent Questions of the Discipline

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The interest in peace as an academic pursuit originally evolved in 19th-century America and Sweden, and is now well-established in the social sciences. But what exactly do we know about peace and the lack thereof? Here are five important issues about the modern concept of peace and the controversy surrounding it.

A Q&A by Janna Hartmann

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