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Municipal and governor elections in Chile

Few surprises and good results for the political parties of the centre-right spectrum

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Mann an der Wahlurne, Parlamentswahlen Usbekistan 2024

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Parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan

Parliamentary elections were held in Uzbekistan on 27 October 2024 with the slogan ‘My choice - a prosperous homeland’.

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Personen bei der Abstimmung zu den Parlamentswahlen in Litauen 2024

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Parliamentary elections in Lithuania - Loss of power and leadership crisis for Christian Democrats

The Christian Democrats are not only losing their participation in government, but also their party leader, Gabrielius Landsbergis, in addition to cities like Vilnius and Kaunas.

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Money makes the vote go round?

The election campaign in the USA is entering its final stretch. The success of a candidate is measured not only by polls but also by donations.

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Demonstration gegen umstrittene Wahlergebnisse Georgien

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Election fraud in the South Caucasus

Special election operation in Georgia

In the parliamentary elections in Georgia on October 26, the ruling party received 53%, while the opposition received 38%. The OSCE expresses critical concerns.

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New issue of International Reports

How much polarisation can democracy bear?

In many democracies, the political fringes are on the rise. Read here to learn how the political centre should react.

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Municipal and governor elections in Chile

Few surprises and good results for the political parties of the centre-right spectrum

Olaf Jacob, Mirya Maier
October 30, 2024
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No way out? Navigating global Insecurity

XXI. Forte International Security Conference

Philipp Gerhard
October 30, 2024
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Parliamentary elections in Lithuania: Loss of power and leadership crisis of the Christian Democrats

Fausta Simaityte, Oliver Morwinsky
October 30, 2024
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Parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan

Votes for change or continuity?

André Algermißen, Abdulla Mamadjonov
October 30, 2024
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Scholarship for Study and Research in Germany for Master and PhD students

Financial assistance, personal guidance, a wide seminar program and access to the worldwide KAS-network.

October 30, 2024
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The Law Talk Publication 2023

Regulating Personal Data Protection and Cybersecurity

October 30, 2024
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Jean-Luc Melenchon delivering a speech, during Nouveau Front Populaire rally on Paris Place de la Republique, for the first round of 2024 legislative elections.

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“Many Voters See the Political Fringes as the Last Chance for Change”

A conversation with the France experts Anja Czymmeck and Nele Wissmann

Dr. Sören Soika, Fabian Wagener
October 29, 2024
International Reports

Constitutional experts, who are not lawmakers, hold a last meeting inside the National Congress to create a proposal to send to members of the Constitutional Council in Santiago, Chile, Monday, June 5, 2023. The Council Constitutional will start drafting a new national Constitution for Chile on June 7 and have five months to complete their task.

Esteban Felix, AP, picture alliance

Crisis as an Opportunity

The Potential of Moderate Forces in Chile

Olaf Jacob
October 29, 2024
International Reports

Eric Coquerel, MP for LFI-NUPES, speaking on the planned nationalization of the energy company EDF in the French National Assembly. Numerous MPs from the centrist parties stayed away from the public session on February 9, 2023.

Amaury Cornu, Hans Lucas, picture alliance

Editorial

Dr. Gerhard Wahlers
October 29, 2024
International Reports

KAS-RP Parteiendialog und Demokratie

Everything open ahead of Uruguay's run-off election

Parliamentary and presidential elections in Latin America's model democratic country

Sebastian Grundberger, Jonathan Neu
October 29, 2024
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Neue episode of „Auslandsinfo. Spotlight“

The not so-United States: Prof. Stephan Bierling on the USA before the election

A few days before the US presidential election, we talk to US expert Stephan Bierling about the causes of the massive partisan polarization in the US.

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Neue episode of „Auslandsinfo. Spotlight“

Two years of Meloni: between the radical fringe and the middle class?

When Giorgia Meloni won the parliamentary elections in Italy, there was talk of a “historic turning point”. Today, the view of the prime minister has become more differentiated.

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After the elections to the European Parliament

Continuity or change? On the global role of the EU after the elections

What can we expect from the future EU Commission at a global level and where are the major challenges? We talk about this with Dr Olaf Wientzek and Jonas Nitschke.

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New episode of „Auslandsinfo. Spotlight“

Austria votes: Triumph of the right-wing populists?

Austria is electing a new parliament. Polls have been showing the right-wing populist FPÖ in the lead but the race seems to be more open than it was a few weeks ago.

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The US election and the future of the EU: MEP Daniel Caspary in conversation

Harris or Trump? The question of who will move into the White House is also driving European politics. We take a look at the US presidential election with MEP Caspary.

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Interview with Jens Spahn: What will be the future of globalization?

Geopolitical tensions are increasing. The IMF speaks of “geo-economic fragmentation”. So is globalization as we know it coming to an end?

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The "forgotten" catastrophe: On the war in Sudan

With a view to the war in Sudan, observers say it is currently the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. But what are the underlying causes of the conflict?

Was ist vom "Summit of the Future" zu erwarten?

Der ganz große Wurf?

In dieser MuiltiPod-Episode gibt Thomas Tödtling, Leiter des Auslandsbüros der KAS in New York, Einblicke in den aktuellen Verhandlungsstand. Gelingt der ganz große Wurf?

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New episode of „Auslandsinfo. Spotlight“

Society and politics in Ukraine: inside views from a troubled country

In this episode, we take a look at Ukraine - but less at the actual events on the front line and more at the mood in Ukrainian society and politics.

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New episode of "Auslandsinfo. Spotlight"

Migration as a political leverage? The Sahel region, Russia's influence and Europe's helplessness

Following military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, Russia is increasingly gaining influence in the Sahel region. Ulf Laessing explains the consequences of this development.

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East Central and Southeast Europe: Political and Social Impact One Year After the Start of Russia's War of Aggression against Ukraine

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Municipal and governor elections in Chile

Few surprises and good results for the political parties of the centre-right spectrum

Parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan

Parliamentary elections were held in Uzbekistan on 27 October 2024 with the slogan ‘My choice - a prosperous homeland’.

Parliamentary elections in Lithuania - Loss of power and leadership crisis for Christian Democrats

The Christian Democrats are not only losing their participation in government, but also their party leader, Gabrielius Landsbergis, in addition to cities like Vilnius and Kaunas.

Money makes the vote go round?

The election campaign in the USA is entering its final stretch. The success of a candidate is measured not only by polls but also by donations.

Special election operation in Georgia

In the parliamentary elections in Georgia on October 26, the ruling party received 53%, while the opposition received 38%. The OSCE expresses critical concerns.

How much polarisation can democracy bear?

In many democracies, the political fringes are on the rise. Read here to learn how the political centre should react.

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Welcome

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Events

Subsahara-Afrika in der Schuldenfalle?

Ursachen, Perspektiven und Lösungsmöglichkeiten

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Current publications

Municipal and governor elections in Chile

Few surprises and good results for the political parties of the centre-right spectrum

No way out? Navigating global Insecurity

XXI. Forte International Security Conference

Parliamentary elections in Lithuania: Loss of power and leadership crisis of the Christian Democrats

Parliamentary elections in Uzbekistan

Votes for change or continuity?

Scholarship for Study and Research in Germany for Master and PhD students

Financial assistance, personal guidance, a wide seminar program and access to the worldwide KAS-network.

The Law Talk Publication 2023

Regulating Personal Data Protection and Cybersecurity

“Many Voters See the Political Fringes as the Last Chance for Change”

A conversation with the France experts Anja Czymmeck and Nele Wissmann

Crisis as an Opportunity

The Potential of Moderate Forces in Chile

Editorial

Everything open ahead of Uruguay's run-off election

Parliamentary and presidential elections in Latin America's model democratic country

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Media library

The not so-United States: Prof. Stephan Bierling on the USA before the election

A few days before the US presidential election, we talk to US expert Stephan Bierling about the causes of the massive partisan polarization in the US.

Two years of Meloni: between the radical fringe and the middle class?

When Giorgia Meloni won the parliamentary elections in Italy, there was talk of a “historic turning point”. Today, the view of the prime minister has become more differentiated.

Continuity or change? On the global role of the EU after the elections

What can we expect from the future EU Commission at a global level and where are the major challenges? We talk about this with Dr Olaf Wientzek and Jonas Nitschke.

Austria votes: Triumph of the right-wing populists?

Austria is electing a new parliament. Polls have been showing the right-wing populist FPÖ in the lead but the race seems to be more open than it was a few weeks ago.

The US election and the future of the EU: MEP Daniel Caspary in conversation

Harris or Trump? The question of who will move into the White House is also driving European politics. We take a look at the US presidential election with MEP Caspary.

Interview with Jens Spahn: What will be the future of globalization?

Geopolitical tensions are increasing. The IMF speaks of “geo-economic fragmentation”. So is globalization as we know it coming to an end?

The "forgotten" catastrophe: On the war in Sudan

With a view to the war in Sudan, observers say it is currently the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. But what are the underlying causes of the conflict?

Der ganz große Wurf?

In dieser MuiltiPod-Episode gibt Thomas Tödtling, Leiter des Auslandsbüros der KAS in New York, Einblicke in den aktuellen Verhandlungsstand. Gelingt der ganz große Wurf?

Society and politics in Ukraine: inside views from a troubled country

In this episode, we take a look at Ukraine - but less at the actual events on the front line and more at the mood in Ukrainian society and politics.

Migration as a political leverage? The Sahel region, Russia's influence and Europe's helplessness

Following military coups in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger, Russia is increasingly gaining influence in the Sahel region. Ulf Laessing explains the consequences of this development.

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