“What defines us, what unites us” is the name of a series of short films produced by the Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation. These films deal in a very simple and practical way with the central values of the German democracy. The topics human dignity, equal rights, freedom of expression, freedom of religion and the main pillars of our…
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“Understanding IRAN” : By ERCAN ÇITLIOĞLU on Konrad Adenauer Foundation|Download PDF version
Turkey, Mar. 31, 2016 provided by: TURKEY OFFICE DOWNLOAD PDF An unbiased understanding of Iran that has one of the most ancient people of its region along with an long history and established state tradition is crucially important for the sake of regional balances of power, regional stability and sustainable regional and global peace. Iran…
Understanding IRAN — New Publication by Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung |One of the most ancient people of its region along with an long history|Download PDF file
Understanding IRAN By ERCAN ÇITLIOĞLU Turkey, Mar. 31, 2016 provided by: TURKEY OFFICE DOWNLOAD PDF Also available in DEUTSCH An unbiased understanding of Iran that has one of the most ancient people of its region along with an long history and established state tradition is crucially important for the sake of regional balances of power,…
To save Europe, Germany will have to lead: EU Council President Donald Tusk urges Berlin to lead Europe in refugee crisis — Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Europe’s future will, to a large degree, depend on Germany. These are the words of Donald Tusk, President of the European Council, when he asked all Europeans, as a Pole and as President whether they “want a Germany that is open, tolerant, compassionate, sympathizing with the weaker and the poorer, or a Germany which is…
Vicious cycle of radicalisation — Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung de which says political Islam has lost power almost everywhere, and its radical and violent manifestations prevail
By Thomas Birringer The Muslim Brotherhood and ideologically related groups in North Africa initially emerged as winners from the Arab Spring. By now, political Islam has lost power almost everywhere, and its radical and violent manifestations prevail. One reason is the failure to tackle the people’s problems. The other one is a vicious cycle of…
The Impact of Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) — Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung’s two Volume Documentation in PDF format
Impact of TTIP Volume 1: Economic Effects on the Transatlantic Partners, Third Countries and the Global Trade Order Andreas Freytag, Peter Draper, Susanne Fricke, Berlin, June 18, 2014 Editor: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. The current plans to conclude a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) raise a number of both economic and political questions. This policy brief…
The Eurasian Union: An Integration Project under the Microscope — Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung
The success of the project is not guaranteed. Firstly, there has to be some evidence that member states will actually benefit economically. There are still many questions about how best to harmonise the national economies of the various member states. Secondly, Russia’s apparent willingness to limit its own powers must be proven to be consistent…
Teachers need to change – Education expert John Hattie presents his research results in Berlin — Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Hattie: “We love to talk about school structures. But there are many more important things.” Hatties speech was followed by 300 listeners in Berlin Professor John Hattie from New Zealand, a worldwide famous education expert, and for some even the “Harry Potter of pedagogy”, sees a bigger autonomy of teachers as an important key to…
Young People in Uganda: Opportunities and Challenges in the Second Youngest Country in the World — Angelika Klein, International Reports on Konrad Adenauer Stiftung de
Uganda has the second youngest population in the world after Niger: 78 per cent of its inhabitants are under 30 and 56 per cent under 18.1 With an average birth rate of 6.2 children per woman and a growth rate of 3.3 per cent, the Ugandan population is one of the fastest growing of the…
Crossing The E-lection Bridge Africa – Towards New Horizons In The Region – Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung News story
CDU General Manager Dr. Klaus Schüler praises KAS Media Africa initiative as “the way to go” The driver slowly maneuvers the bus full of E-lection Bridge Africa participants over the dirt road to the backstage area. On an open-air ground in Tanzania’s capital, Dar es Salaam, the opposition party CHADEMA has called a mass rally….
Joint Israeli Palestinian Poll, December 2011 – Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung news
Israelis’ and Palestinians’ willingness to compromise has increased amidst a climate of feud and mistrust – this is a noticeable result of the most recent poll conducted jointly by the Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research…
The Israeli Peace Initiative – Konrad Adenauer Stiftung News
Also available in Deutsch, عربي In cooperation with IPCRI, KAS Ramallah organized the presentation of the Israeli Peace Initiative (IPI) on May 11th, 2011. This initiative, drafted by an eclectic group of (former) politicians, civil society representatives, defence chiefs as well as artists, considers itself as an answer to the Arab Peace Initiative (API) of…
Germany and Palestine: Beit Jala became Twin city to Germany’s Bergisch Gladbach and German Lawyers as well as the Economic Council Delegation visited Ramallah – KAS News
The visit of a German delegation for a city twinning agreement – KAS News The German Delegation visiting the KAS office in Ramallah On March 9, 2011, a German delegation of 27 people from Bergisch Gladbach visited the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) in Ramallah for a city twinning agreement. As part of an 11-day tour to Israel…
Joint Israeli-Palestinian Poll – Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
April 5, 2011 Also available in Deutsch The view on the peace process remains marked by pessimism on both sides. This is also reflected in the views of Israelis and Palestinians regarding a quick solution of the conflict in light of the uprising in Egypt. Documents Entire publication (pdf, 27 KB) The joint Israeli-Palestinian poll…
Africa’s media makers prepare for digital upheaval: Africa Media Leadership Conference 2010 in Dar es Salaam
Source: Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung ***** Also available in Deutsch Significant differences come together every year at the Africa Media Leadership Conference: From the open and diverse media landscape in South Africa to Morocco, where the only two national TV channels belong to the state, media managers and journalists meet, all with very different backgrounds. Nevertheless, one thing…