Europe and NATO: Time for Plan B
US security guarantees for Europe are not eternal. High time for Germany to discuss the future of NATO in Europe.
The Global Futures Podcast
We discuss foreign policy, economics, war, peace, and how the world is changing with experts from across the globe as part of the Global Governance Futures — Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogue Program.
The Sale of .ORG, Trust, and Community-Based Organizations
A .ORG domain usually comes with a higher level of trust — though this may be a thing of the past now that it is in the hands of a private-equity company.
A German National Security Council: If Kramp-Karrenbauer is Serious, Her Work Starts Now
A national security council would have to address issues of power in German policymaking. But if the German defense minister succeeds with her proposal, it could be a major breakthrough for Germany’s foreign and security policy.
UNHCR’s Engagement in Humanitarian-Development Cooperation
Over the years, the UN Refugee Agency has invested heavily in its ability to work with development actors. This analysis offers preliminary findings and recommendations from an ongoing evaluation exploring the scope and effects of UNHCR’s engagement in humanitarian-development cooperation.
Internet Governance: Past, Present, and Future
The free and open model of the internet is under serious threat. What do these challenges mean for the future of internet governance?
Chessboard or Player? The EU’s Role in US-China Competition
The rivalry between the US and China will be the defining geopolitical challenge of this century. Here’s why the EU must become a player in its own right – with its own strategy.
A Fresh Look at Crisis Prevention? Reviewing Three Years of “PeaceLab”
How can Germany improve its policies on conflict prevention, conflict resolution and peacebuilding? A look into the debate on peace and security in Germany during the PeaceLab2016 process.