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[…] Hardly a day passes without further escalations in the conflict between the Polish government and the EU. The Polish Constitutional Tribunal’s ruling on October 7, rejecting the primacy of EU law over [...]

[…] Nechemia J. Peres Nechemia (“Chemi”) J. Peres, chairman of the Board of Directors of Israel’sPeres Center for Peace and Innovation,is the recipient of the Reinhard Mohn Prize 2020. In presenting the [...]

[…] We have written several times about the recovery of the global economy after the sharp economic downturn in the spring of 2020 due to the corona pandemic. Today, we want to have a look at the economic [...]

[…] In June 2021, the European Union and the United States agreed to establish the Trade and Technology Council (TTC). Even though the submarine deal between Australia, UK, and US (AUKUS) cast a shadow on [...]

[…] AI-based voice assistant systems which, unlike Amazon Alexa, Cortana and Siri, do not reinforce stereotypes. A digital platform that provides support to victims of domestic violence. A [...]

[…] Today’s International Day of the Girl Child focuses attention on the loss of educational opportunities resulting from the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for many girls in sub-Saharan Africa. [...]

[…] For many parents in Germany, securing a slot in a daycare facility for their child can be a difficult challenge. Some municipalities in Germany are using software to allocate slots more efficiently [...]

[…] Emergency decrees supplant separation of powersOn 25 July 2021, Tunisia’s President Kais Saied independently exercised his powers and declared a state of emergency. He extended this state of emergency [...]

[…] In terms of economic policy, Russia has experienced several U-turns in recent years. In the 2000s, stability orientation dominated in light of the 1990s crisis. The cornerstones were a cautious [...]

[…] Innovation is crucial to prosperity, and to solving the urgent societal problems of our time. However, Germany needs more innovative capacity if it wants to continue to keep pace with other countries [...]