Research within this area addresses the question of how cultural and political identities can survive and flourish in the context of globalisation. In particular, it seeks answers for how the commonalities and differences between civilisations and cultures in the East and West can be used to build peace and justice.
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An old friend once described the recurring dilemma of the European Union with the phrase, “the EU represents the nationalisation of success and the Europeanisation of problems”. With contemporary...
Syria: Reconstruction
This proposal, from German-based think tank and military experts, reflects on Syria’s progress to a point of supremacy over the Islamic State and considers who is responsible for rebuilding...
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Syria: Reconstruction
This proposal, from German-based think tank and military experts, reflects on Syria’s progress to a...
The end of the post-modern dream: Europe and Germany’s return to Realpolitik?
Germany still enjoys a relatively secure place amidst an apparently chaotic environment. This is in...
Stabilising the Balkans: Towards a regional security architecture in Southeast Europe
From a Western European point of view, the Balkans have for a long time been...
A man beyond Europe: Deciphering Donald Trump
Trying to identify the inner logic of the Trump presidency, while at the same time...
Prelude to the peace process on the Korean peninsula
On June 12, 2018, a summit took place between the leaders of the DPRK and...
