Research

GPPi is committed to high-quality research on governance in our key focus areas. GPPi furthers its knowledge base by working with leading universities and research institutions in Europe, the United States and China as well as other global knowledge networks. GPPi has received research grants from the European Commission, the German Foundation for Peace Research (DSF), the German Marshall Fund of the US, the Volkswagen Foundation and the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, among others.

The results of the institute’s research are easily accessible to the broader public through the publications section on our website.

Current projects

"OPEC at 50". The role of producer cooperation in Global Energy Governance

In 2010, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) marked its 50th anniversary. Only few...

Uniting on Food Assistance

Promoting Evidence-Based Transatlantic Dialogue and Convergence

Humanitarian Assistance: Truly Universal?

Mutual respect and common interests as entry points for cooperation with non-Western humanitarian donors

Common Goals – Different Approaches?

Strengthening Transatlantic Cooperation on Global Energy Issues

Joint Stakeholders in Global Energy Governance? Prospects for joint global problem-solving between the EU and China

The common dependency on energy, shared by societies around the world, entails policy challenges of global nature and scope...

Learning to Build the Rule of Law?

The Evolution of Police and Judicial Reform in EU Peace Operations

Learning to Build Peace?

The United Nations, Peace Operations and Organizational Learning

EU Foreign Policy Towards China

The Institutional Politics of Cooperation

Global Climate Governance and the Making of China's Climate Change Policy

Actors, Interests and Policy-formulation

The New Protectorates

International Administration and the Dilemmas of Governance

Completed Projects

Click here for a list of our completed research projects.