Hard Power or Diplomatic Power? Europe Has Faded From the World Stage Analysis Whether hard power projection or diplomacy, Europe’s role on the world stage might already have evaporated. This article analyses three aspects of a dwindling Europe in the global security realm. By Daniel Peter
The never-ending debate of the European Army and why it is unhelpful Analysis Ever since its first proposal in the 1950s, the European army has been a ghost in the system of European Defence debates. But it is an unhelpful and distracting concept for the challenges that the EU and Europe more broadly are currently facing. By Ulrike Franke
Guiding principles for anti-discrimination and diversity at the Heinrich Böll Foundation The Heinrich Böll Foundation is committed to ensuring that neither employees, interns, scholarship holders, applicants, external service providers, nor visitors to the Foundation are discriminated against or disadvantaged on the basis of gender, race, religion or belief, socioeconomic status, disability or chronic illness, age, sexual or gender identity.
Our collective mission "Gender democracy, anti-discrimination and participation" Our aim is to ensure that both our workforce and our target groups reflect the diversity of society, and that we build a working culture that is sensitive to discrimination.
The Debt Brake Must Not Become a Brake on the Future President's column With the floods in northern Germany, the relaxation of the country’s debt brake is back on the agenda. But instead of always returning to the same debates, what is finally needed is sustainable reform. A new study shows what this could look like and sets out the options for financing climate protection over the short term. By Jan Philipp Albrecht
Silencing Voices in Italy: The Erosion of Media Freedom Report Italy's media is in crisis, battling legal onslaughts and facing a surge of censorship one year after the establishment of the far-right government led by Giorgia Meloni. By Sielke Kelner