Contrary to the European trend, Germany wants to extend daily working hours. Here’s why the current debate is a step ...

Paul Ribbeck has worked in political communication for ten years and is the SPD Berlin's internet officer. Reinhard Krumm, from the US, on Trump’s Russia ultimatum, his supposed closeness to Putin, ...

Susan Javad is responsible for the topics of labour, qualification and co-determination in the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung's Political Advice and Impulses Department. She previously worked for the ...

Trump doubles tariffs on India because of its oil deals with Russia. This could prove to be a strategic mistake for the US ...

Christoph P. Mohr heads the India Office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Delhi. Previously, he was FES Regional Director in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. He is co-editor of the volume Flight, ...

The war has strained global supply chains — from semiconductors to car parts. This calls for policies to mitigate disruptions and increase resilience The Russian invasion of Ukraine has not only ...

Emmanuel Cohen-Hadria is Executive Board member of Diplomeds, a cross-Mediterranean policy group advocating for dialogue and cooperation and facilitating back-channel talks in the region. He co-edited ...

Read this article in German. In 1990, Nobel-prize winning economist Amartya Sen stated that ‘more than 100 million women are missing.’ What exactly did he mean by ‘missing’ here? Girls become ‘missing ...

The United Nations representatives who took the microphone in Baghdad in early June 2023 to talk about Iraq’s current drought had little reason to be optimistic. While Germans and Central Europeans ...

With climate change, geopolitical interests now compete in the Arctic for raw materials, trade routes and military bases ...

The UN Climate Change Conference in Baku was shaken right at the start by the announcement that US President-elect Donald Trump was planning to withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement once again.

Kirsten Hartmann is a policy officer in the Europe and International Politics programme at the Bundeskanzler-Helmut-Schmidt-Stiftung. She studied international relations and peace studies in Erfurt, ...