Tag: Politics
New posts at SahelCenter.org | Policyinstitute.net, 19 August 2021
– 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…
Germany after the flooding: Suggestions for climate protection and adapted reconstruction
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…
New posts at SahelCenter.org | Policyinstitute.net, 26 July 2021
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…
Flood Disaster in Germany: in Search of Solutions
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…
Diplomacy: Understanding Adversaries Conciliatorily – In Place of Over-Securitization
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…
Participatory Rights, Procedural Standards, Protective Rights, and Duties in the German Law
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,…
New posts at Sahel Center | Policyinstitute.net, 2 June 2021
https://sahelcenter.org/ Unpacking the EU’s New Sahel Strategy (PEACELAB) Time to Rethink Development Assistance in the Sahel (American Diplomacy) Select Food System Transformations in the Sahel and West Africa. Implications for…
The need for alliances and capacity building in counterterrorism
by Thorsten Koch, MA, PgDip The Podcast ‘Middle East Focus’ recently treated the subject ‘Counterterrorism under the Biden Administration’ and welcomed two guests: The first: Matthew Levitt, Fromer-Wexler Fellow and…