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More than three years after al-Gaddafi was overthrown, Libya has still not returned to some semblance of normality. In many places, the Libyan state exists only on paper. No less than two governments and dozens of rival tribes, all with their own militias and armed to the...

Younger people today make political decisions based more on pragmatic concerns and their own short-term needs than older people do.

An “arc of instability” stretching from the EU's eastern borders down to the Mediterranean basin has undermined its flagship ENP.

Germans are paying less and less attention to debates in their federal parliament, and media coverage of them is rather limited.

The financial and economic crisis in the aftermath of 2008 is unique for several reasons: its depth, its speed and its globalentanglement. Simultaneous economic decline in many economies around the globe sent out political shockwaves. In Europe, the crisis served as a...

Young people are the most important resource for ensuring society’s future is bright. Moreover, a democracy will only be robust if its citizens are well educated and willing to get involved. The key to social participation is therefore an educational system that is both...

Alexis Tsipras, the new Greek prime minister, has announced that he intends to terminate the policy of austerity and that “subservience is over.” How will this affect policymaking in the euro-zone? Is the troika going to reconsider its positions? Will the other crisis-ridden...

Der Bericht "Social Impact Investment: Building the Evidence Base" der Organisation für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (OECD) unterstützt mittels belastbarer Daten den Aufbau und die Entwicklung des globalen Marktes für wirkungsorientierte Investitionen.

The policy brief analyzes the results of Japan’s Lower House elections on December 14, 2014 and examines the state of the country’s reform agenda. It argues that Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s strategy to call snap elections and take advantage of an incredibly weak political...

The report of the National Advisory Board Germany provides an overview over the German Social Impact Investment market, examines the supply and demand for Social Impact Investment in Germany and contains recommendations for further market development.