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The boring realities of rule of law debates

The last few days saw a lot of events. Starting with yet another set of leaked offshore documents, this time called Pandora Papers. The...

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Oct 16, 2021 4 min read

New job opening in Germany: Negotiator-in-Chief

It’s still too early to name the next chancellor of Germany (or is it not? – given the chaos inside the CDU/CSU leadership), but,...

Marta Loeb
Oct 12, 2021 3 min read

German elections

As the world held its breath and watched as the new realm of the Taliban unfolds in Afghanistan or as the President of United...

Marta Loeb
Sep 10, 2021 3 min read

A new crisis in the making?

According to one estimate of the UNHCR, about 550,000 people were forced to leave their homes in Afghanistan since the beginning of this year....

Leslie Zelinka
Sep 4, 2021 4 min read

Afghanistan lived up for her name, again

August 15, 2021 will walk into history as the day of the US joining an illustrious, or from another point of view, infamous group....

Christopher Tapp
Aug 24, 2021 4 min read

A few thoughts on Fit for 55

It is finally out. The European Commission recently published its “Fit for 55” program, intended to facilitate a cut in greenhouse gas emissions of...

Christopher Tapp
Aug 15, 2021 4 min read

A few thoughts on the Nord Stream II deal

There are many arguments pro and contra the Nord Stream II pipeline. If one would ask German businessmen, like former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder or...

Leslie Zelinka
Aug 10, 2021 3 min read

Wang’s List(s)

Once, in 1993 there was Schindler’s List. Then came The Waiting List, the A-List, Death List, The Bucket List, The Client List and The...

Christopher Tapp
Aug 6, 2021 2 min read

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