#Ukrainewar

[…] Ukraine’s future membership in the EU and the official negotiation process turn a spotlight on a variety of topics, but ensuring security and defence are the overarching challenges. In a high-level [...]

[…] Through its work, the Bertelsmann Stiftung aims to make democracy crisis-proof and sustainable. Here is an overview of our activities and priorities in this area: Maia Sandu and Michael Otto to [...]

[…] Europa now needs a "security policy decade" by Christian Mölling Trump’s re-election has cast a shadow over Europe. The Old World is already more vulnerable than it has been for a long time. The [...]

[…] At the presentation of its priorities for 2024, the Bertelsmann Stiftung welcomed Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz to its Berlin premises at Werderscher Markt for a panel discussion with political [...]

[…] For years, Moscow had denied its military presence in Ukraine and claimed that Ukrainian separatists were only fighting there on their own initiative—although the Russian command of the alleged [...]

[…] In 2023, the reconstruction costs for Ukraine are estimated to exceed $400 billion, with no end to the war in sight. This appears to create insurmountable hurdles for Ukraine's EU accession prospects. [...]

[…] On May 9, 1950, then-French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman presented a plan that became the European Coal and Steel Community in 1952 and, much later, the European Union. The economy was at the [...]

[…] By Düzgün Arslantaş Just some weeks ago, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's campaign strategy was largely to score foreign policy points to distract from domestic problems. The catastrophic situation in [...]

[…] A year ago, the Russian President ordered a war of aggression against Ukraine. Many thousands of people have died since then. Using drones, missiles and tanks, the Russian army has deliberately [...]

[…] The fourth round table of the event series Stress test for democracy moderated by Dominik Hierlemann brought in Karolina Wigura from Kultura Liberalna and Bulcsu Hunyadi from Political Capital to [...]