Twenty years later, remembering a Tuesday in September Published: 13 October 2021 Commentary Looking back, now with Information Age lenses, 9/11’s aftermath lessons are full of virtues, yet to be capitalized. By Cora Lewis
Reflecting on 9/11, perspectives from a young American Published: 12 October 2021 Commentary The twentieth anniversary of 9/11 and the United States’ disastrous pullout from Afghanistan has prompted a reckoning. But it’s not a new one. By Genevieve Glatsky
Egypt: End the illusions! Published: 13 June 2016 The German federal government sees Egypt as a state that can guarantee regional stability. But especially the support of the regime as-Sisi increases the instability in the region. It's time for a new approach to Egypt. By Barbara Unmüßig and Joachim Paul
Why young Germans become jihadists Published: 5 February 2016 The reasons behind people’s radicalization are individual. However, anger over lack of social recognition often plays an important role. Salafism and Islamophobia must be tackled simultaneously. By Lamya Kaddor
Airstrikes alone won’t defeat ISIS Published: 2 December 2015 As the UK debates extending into Syria, there is a striking absence of consideration for citizens. A commentary. By Haid N. Haid
After the Paris Attacks: The Battle for Europe’s Soul Published: 17 November 2015 Days after the Paris attacks, Europe is only slowly awakening from a state of shock. The events served as a painful reminder of our vulnerabilities from within and the daunting threats we face from abroad. A reflection on seven challenges looming on Europe’s horizon. By Charlotte Beck
Hungary’s politicians react to the Paris attacks Published: 26 February 2015 The recent terrorist attacks in Paris evoked strong reactions all around the world. The Hungarian government has reacted with proposals to restrict freedom of speech and by highlighting the problems of immigration. By András Jámbor
Cartoons & Minarets: Reflections on Muslim-Western Encounters Published: 15 January 2015 With the attacks on the French magazine "Charlie Hebdo", a new debate on free speech started, aksing i.e. where does freedom of expression end and where do xenophobia and defamation begin? Does Islam allow for critical self-reflection? In 2011 we organized a conference in Beirut, adressing those question. A documentation.
Nuclear Reactor Hazards Published: 21 January 2008 A report based on Greenpeace International’s report "Nuclear Reactor Hazards, Ongoing Dangers of Operating Nuclear Technology in the 21st Century," published in April 2005. By Anthony Frogatt