A state in danger - special legal order introduced in Hungary Published: 1 April 2020 Analysis The Hungarian Parliament passed an Act on the Protection Against the Coronavirus. It gives an already authoritarian government extraordinary, dangerous powers. By Domokos Lázár
Coronavirus - The situation in Italy following the EU summit Published: 6 May 2020 Commentary The looming economic crisis in Italy threatens the livelihoods of the population and liberal democracy. Nevertheless, the northern EU states have refused Europe-wide financing and credit programmes. By Christopher Hein
Covid-19 pandemic shows how fragile the EU is Published: 6 May 2020 Commentary The new coronavirus is not only catapulting us out of our everyday lives, but dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic also shows us the EU's inability to act in times of crisis. Not only are people stranded at airports and railway stations, but in recent weeks the hope that Europe will pull together has also been stranded. By Eva van de Rakt and Florian Christl
France: Locked down and forsaken Published: 21 March 2020 Comment The otherwise so vibrant Paris seems to be extinct in view of the Corona measures. Bars, cafés, restaurants and everything else is closed, empty chairs pile up behind the windows. Only in front of supermarkets, bakeries, butcher's shops and pharmacies are long queues, at a distance of at least one meter. By Jens Althoff
Cooperation Between European Small Navies in the Black Sea: Potential for Alternative Naval Operations Published: 21 January 2020 Analysis Free seafaring in the Black Sea has been limited since the Russian Annexation of Crimea. How can Europe assist its partners in the region while defusing tensions at the same time? By Deborah Sanders
Media Capture Central European Style Published: 31 January 2019 With foreign owners leaving the market, Central European oligarchs are buying whatever they can get their hands on. The region is an object lesson in how vested interests can create a quasi-media monopoly on information. By Krisztián Simon
Europe Must Do More for Media and Democracy Published: 29 November 2018 Background While the European Commission is supporting restrictive measures to tackle the spread of false news online, independent and critical media are being left to survive on their own in the face of hostility. By Maryia Sadouskaya-Komlach
Eine gemeinsame europäische Verteidigungspolitik – die Zukunft der europäischen Sicherheit? Published: 13 June 2018 Bericht Fachgruppe Europäische Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik. By Hannah Neumann
Digitalisierung – Wie kann Europa wettbewerbsfähig werden? Published: 13 June 2018 Bericht Fachgruppe Digitalisierung By Paul-Jasper Dittrich
Call for Applications: Workshop on Asian-European relations Published: 7 June 2018 Call for Application Apply by the 1st of July to attend the first green open-space workshop on young Asian-European relations: "Our brave new world – valuing human rights across Asian-European borders".
