First Foreign Minister Steinmeier in Nigeria, then Nigerian President Buhari in Germany: At the beginning of October, German politics on Africa was busy on migration and refugee issues in West...
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Ukraine + 1 more
Crimea: will a new conflict take place?
by Sergej Sumlenny Eugenia Andreyuk The situation around occupied Crimea remains unstable. Within the last days, Russia has accused Ukraine in “state terrorism” and started massive military drills...
Syria: Systematic Torture and Sexualized Violence
by Barbara Unmüßig Torture and sexualized violence are part of everyday life in Syrian prisons. However, human rights violations committed by the Assad regime play no role at the Geneva peace talks...
World + 4 more
Refugee crisis uncovers past shortfalls
26. May. 2016 by Rebecca Harms The EU needs a proper strategy that allows migrants a legal form of access. The current situation of the camps in and around the EU is unacceptable. The issue of...
Burundi + 4 more
The Crisis in Burundi and the Apathy of International Politics
On 25 April 2015, Burundi’s ruling party, the National Council for the Defence of Democracy – Forces for the Defence of Democracy (CNDD-FDD), announced that President Pierre Nkurunziza would be...
Ukraine + 1 more
A new attempt to resolve the Ukraine conflict
The Minsk agreement has come to a standstill. Ukraine can't accept bogus elections in Donbas and grant autonomy to puppet republics while Russia simultaneously expands its power in the region. The...
Azerbaijan + 1 more
Nagorno-Karabakh: The danger of getting used to a conflict
By Nino Lejava From the outset, Germany’s chairmanship of the OSCE, in 2016, promised to be fraught with sizable challenges. One of these challenges came from the recent developments in the South...
Afghanistan + 1 more
Beyond Borders: Women Parliamentarians Perspective on Regional Peace Building
11. Jan. 2016 by Abdullah Athayi In 2015, the hbs head office in collaboration with regional offices in Afghanistan and Pakistan arranged a delegation visit to Berlin and Brussels from to discuss...