Comment Christina zur Nedden 12. May 2022 Hong Kong’s free spirit is being extinguished! Hong Kong’s free society is being destroyed by China’s National Security Laws. With the election of John Lee as Chief Executive, a nightmare has come true for Hong Kong’s democracy movement....
Comment Marieluise Beck 29. March 2022 Ukraine and us: Never again war? So far, the people of Ukraine have borne the burden of the war all alone. For the German precept of “never again”, this is a reality shock, comments Marieluise Beck.
Debate 25. March 2022 Appeal: European import ban on Russian oil and gas! More than 80 scholars, politicians, businesspeople and civil society representatives have signed an appeal to the German government to stop oil and gas imports from Russia. Remarkably, the coalition of...
Analysis Gustav C. Gressel 18. March 2022 Current assessment of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine – What Germany Can and Must Do Now Military expert Gustav C. Gressel on the war in Ukraine: The outcome will depend in part on whether the West supplies Ukraine with the weapons it needs. It is also...
Comment 16. March 2022 Law professor Luchterhandt in Tagesspiegel: “Russia commits genocide in Mariupol” Based on six criteria of the United Nations Convention against Genocide, Russia is committing genocide in Mariupol, says International law expert Otto Luchterhandt.
Debate 29. June 2021 Putin’s Poisoned Chalice* An answer to Wladimir Putin’s fine tuned op-ed in the German weekly Die Zeit by Ralf Fücks, Center for Liberal Modernity.
Debate Ralf Fücks, Nikolaus von Twickel 24. January 2019 Russia and the West – Do We Need a New Ostpolitik? On January 17 the Centre for Liberal Modernity held its second international Russia conference. This year’s topic was if Germany’s policy of detente of the 1970s can offer any guidance...
Debate Edward Lucas 17. May 2018 Stop Russia now, or lose to China later What will be at stake when Moscow and Beijing begin to share their lessons?
