by Thorsten KochGermanPolicy.com The Federal Cabinet decided on Friday to provide 100 million Euros in emergency aid for the benefit of the refugees who have arrived in neighboring countries from…

– Stablising the Sahel. Livestock as a driver of regional integration (SPARK)– Migration and Development: Examining the migration development nexus in Kayes Region, Mali (ADMIGOV)– Employment creation potential, labor skills…

by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDipPolicyinstitute.net According to Federal Interior Minister Horst Seehofer (CSU), the Federal States’ position is that disaster control should remain within their competences. However, the Federal Government…

https://sahelcenter.org/ – New EU strategic priorities for the Sahel. Addressing regional challenges through better governance (European Parliament)– Climate change and resilience in the Central Sahel (cascades)– Precarious Situation in the…

by Thorsten KochGermanPolicy.com The situation in the wake of the severe floodings in the west of the Federal Republic of Germany has stabilized. Authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate announced…

by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDipPolicyinstitute.net In ‘Realpolitik and Diplomacy,’ a podcast by the CATO Institute, host John Glaser asks his guest, Prof. Dr. Brian Rathbun, one of the world’s leading…

by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip Policyinstitute.net Positive freedom is the right of an individual to do whatever is not forbidden nor discouraged. Negative freedom, in defiance of the connotation, is,…

https://sahelcenter.org/ Root Cause Analysis of Community-based Violence and Conflicts in G5 Sahel Countries (G5 Sahel, African Security Sector Network) Great Green Wall promises better lives to African farmers plagued by…