Central Asia, Caucasia, Southeast Europe and Russia

International relations

28/07/2022 – by Praveen Jha

A brief history of the BRICS

Why Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa as a group are no real counterweight to the US-led G7

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Hintergrund

23/03/2022 – by Hugh Williamson, Jörg Döbereiner

The internet is crucial

Hugh Williamson of Human Rights Watch assesses the state of press freedom in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

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Development cooperation

17/02/2022 – by Conrad Schetter, Katja Mielke

In spite of the Taliban, Afghanistan deserves help

To support Afghanistan’s people, international community should restart development cooperation

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Humanitarian crisis

18/01/2022 – by Jörg Döbereiner

UN calls for massive funding for Afghanistan

In order to tackle the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, a record amount of $ 4.4 billion for 2022 needs to be raised

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Afghanistan

22/12/2021 – by Hamed Sarfarazi

How I fled from Afghanistan to Germany

Journalist Hamed Sarfarazi escaped the Taliban and reports what he experienced

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Afghanistan

19/09/2021 – by Paul D. Miller, Hans Dembowski

Broken promises and western failure in Afghanistan

In regard to Afghanistan, Bush and Obama made three major mistakes

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Multidimensional crises

09/09/2021 – by Ralph Achenbach

Why we must not turn our backs on Afghanistan now

Afghanistan‘s multi-dimensional crisis has only just begun

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Afghanistan

17/08/2021 – by Hans Dembowski

Stop blaming victims for western failure in Afghanistan

Why ISAF could not succeed

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Biodiversity

04/07/2021 – by Lily Shrestha, Bandana Shakya

Global warming and biodiversity loss mutually reinforcing

Fragile mountain habitats are becoming increasingly precarious in Hindu Kush-Himalaya region

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Islamism

04/06/2021 – by Rishikesh Thapa

Islamist ideology has softened a bit in Afghanistan

German expert’s insights into how the Taliban have changed

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Human rights

01/04/2021 – by Ridwanul Hoque, Hans Dembowski

Refugee suffering in Bay of Bengal and Mediterranean

Following EU example, Bangladesh is banning refugees to a remote island

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