Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (PDF), 2014 flashlight europe 03/2014: European Social Policy? Prospects for the New EU Commission. Whilst the intricate set of national and genuine European competences is probably just as convoluted as it has always been, the expectations of EU citizens are nothing of the sort. This is especially true in the area of employment and social affairs. What they want from...
Bertelsmann Stiftung, Institute of Public Affairs (Hrsg.) (PDF), 2014 A challenge for liberal democracy Russia's Intervention in Russia has profound consequences for Ukraine, Russia, and the EU alike
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (PDF), 2014 flashlight europe 02/2014: Is It Better To Be Alone Than Lonely Together? Scotland Is Voting On Whether Or Not To Become Independent On 18 September 2014 the Scots are voting on whether or not to sever their ties with the UK. And the pro-independence camp is catching up fast. A survey conducted at the beginning of the month revealed that for the first time 51 percent of the Scottish electorate say that...
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (PDF), 2014 Iraq and Syria: Diversity threatened and destroyed IS – Islamic State – has been in headlines everywhere recently. But what happened in both Arab countries Iraq and Syria that made it possible for Islamist terrorists to wreak havoc there?
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (E-Book / PDF), 2014 Freedom, Equality, Solidarity Although the principles of democracy are in abstract stable concepts, every generation must consider anew how best to apply them in society. What do the principles of freedom, equality and solidarity mean to today’s Germans, French and Poles?
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (E-Book / ePub), 2014 Freedom, Equality, Solidarity Although the principles of democracy are in abstract stable concepts, every generation must consider anew how best to apply them in society. What do the principles of freedom, equality and solidarity mean to today’s Germans, French and Poles?
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (PDF), 2014 spotlight europe 02/2014: The Populist Networks In 2013, 73 percent of the population of the European Union used the internet. And the number of users is still going up.
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (PDF), 2014 Language, Identity, Politics - the Myth of Two Ukraines The narrative of two Ukraines – the existence of two separate cultural- political communities within one Ukrainian state.
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (E-Book / PDF), 2014 A European Unemployment Benefit Scheme The recent euro crisis and the dramatic increase of unemployment in some euro countries have triggered a renewed interest in a fiscal capacity for the European Union to stabilize the economy of its member states.
Bertelsmann Stiftung (Hrsg.) (E-Book / ePub), 2014 A European Unemployment Benefit Scheme The recent euro crisis and the dramatic increase of unemployment in some euro countries have triggered a renewed interest in a fiscal capacity for the European Union to stabilize the economy of its member states.