After Trump Shock: Germany and Europe Must Rethink Global Cooperation Published: 28 May 2025 Analysis Trump's return is a wake-up call. Germany and Europe must lead a new era of global cooperation - grounded in fairness, shared interests, and long-term partnerships with the Global South. By Imme Scholz, Prof. Dr. Markus Hanisch and Jörg Haas
Externalisation of migration & asylum Published: 4 April 2025 Dossier The externalisation of migration and asylum management raises numerous ethical, legal and operational questions. With the goal to promote human security, this in-progress dossier looks into the intersection between human rights and foreign & security policy and its expression in terms of migration policies globally.
Europe is reinventing itself Published: 10 March 2025 Kommentar It's not just about money. We can be the innovative and cultural magnet of the world. That is the strength of democratic and open societies. By Bastian Hermisson
Confronting Injustice: Decolonizing and Reimagining Peace in Palestine-Israel Published: 18 March 2025 Analysis The ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu, Galant, and Al-Masri are a stark reminder to us all that addressing past and present injustices is crucial for the future of peace and human security between and amongst Palestinians and Israelis. By Dr. Siavash Eshghi
Nuclear Weapons Create and Exacerbate Human Insecurity Published: 21 November 2024 Analysis Nuclear weapons and the development of other means of destroying people are a matter of justice and human security. They reflect the priorities of governments and powerful institutions that control decisions on spending. By M. V. Ramana
The EU Needs an Iran Strategy, Not Just »More Sanctions« Published: 14 May 2024 Analysis European policymakers need to rethink their approach to Iran and formulate a new policy that puts people and human security at its core. Such an approach would center on a consistent human rights perspective and the sustained support for civil society. By Cornelius Adebahr and Barbara Mittelhammer
Countering online risks in a ‘Super Election Year’: Why the EU and Africa need each other Published: 13 May 2024 Analysis The European Union should work together with partners in Africa to secure electoral systems against cyberattacks and to prevent the spread of false and misleading information. This is also in line with European interests and values. By Sabine Muscat and Cayley Clifford
In need of a Human Security Perspective between the River and the Sea Published: 21 May 2024 Analysis To ensure security and well-being of all citizens in Israel and Palestine, global actors must shift from a state-centric, militarized view to a human-centric approach. And prioritizing equality and cooperation among individuals and communities for lasting peace. By Dr. René Wildangel
The concept of Human Security Published: 21 May 2024 Background The Global Unit for Human Security addresses the concept of human security and develops it beyond a mere analytical tool. The aim is to develop a progressive framework for intersectional, human-centric and justice-oriented security policy making. By Dr. Siavash Eshghi
What is feminist about Germany’s current foreign and development policy? Published: 12 March 2024 Editorial It has been now almost one year since Germany introduced its feminist foreign and development policy. For FAIR SHARE of Women Leaders, this endeavour meant to influence especially the German process of implementing these feminist policies. By Miriam Mona Mukalazi