Bonn, 30. Oktober 2019
For a long time, EU external action has been considered a field of technocratic, rational-bureaucratic decision-making and closed-door negotiations. In the past few years, however, the characteristics and intensity of political conflict over EU external action have changed, sparking a first wave of studies analyzing the politicization of…
Numbers of international migrants are at a historic high. While people have always been on the move and the benefits of migration are internationally acknowledged, reaping these benefits through “safe, orderly and regular migration” (SDG 10.7) continues to be a challenge at international, national and local levels. Moreover, the numbers…
Radical de-carbonization can still allow containing atmospheric GHG levels to a degree that may allow keeping global warming to less than +2°C above pre-industrial times, perhaps even below +1.5°C. A growing number of researchers, however, see a clear risk that GHG emissions may not be reduced at the required speed. Climate engineering…
Mapedza, Everisto / Daniel Tsegai / Michael Brüntrup / Robert McLeman (eds.) (2019) Buchveröffentlichungen
Brüntrup, Michael (2019) Externe Publikationen
Tsegai, Daniel / Michael Brüntrup (2019) Externe Publikationen
Castillejo, Clare / Eva Dick / Benjamin Schraven (2019) Briefing Paper 18/2019
Since 2015, the EU has significantly increased its efforts on preventing irregular migration from Africa. The paper examines the impact of this shift on free movement policies in two African sub-regions and indicates the reasons for significant differences in outcome.
Bonn, 23. Oktober 2019
The Global Development Network (GDN) hosted its 19th global development conference on the 23-25 October 2019, to facilitate the research-policy interface in pursuit of the SDGs. The conference also marked GDN's 20th anniversary since its launch at the Global Development Conference in 1999. GDN has kept pace with changes in the development…
Berlin, 23. Oktober 2019
Results of the DIE research project “Supporting Sustainable Peace” and Global Launch of the OECD’s new States of Fragility Online Platform Fragility and conflict pose immense challenges to sustainable development: about half of the world’s extreme poor live in fragile and conflict-affected settings. One reason for this is the persistence…
Hilbrich, Sören (2019) Die aktuelle Kolumne, 21. Oktober 2019
Entscheidungen in der Global Governance werden vor allem von wohlhabenden Ländern gefällt. Für Institutionen, die globale öffentliche Aufgaben erfüllen, ist das kaum zu rechtfertigen.
Gehring, Kai / Lennart Kaplan / Melvin H. L. Wong (2019) Externe Publikationen
Kloke-Lesch, Adolf / Janina Sturm (2019) Externe Publikationen
Bonn, 16. Oktober 2019
The digital revolution has changed human interaction significantly since the launching of the first personal computer end of the 1970s and the first smartphone in 1996. Today, even in African LDCs, most people have access to a mobile phone, 80% of the world population are using the internet. Around 25 billion devices globally are…
Kaplan, Lennart / Benedikt Erforth (2019) Externe Publikationen
Geneva, 11. Oktober 2019
Discussions on investment facilitation, initiated at the 11 th Ministerial Conference of the WTO in Buenos Aires, represent an opportunity both for countries aiming at improving their domestic frameworks to attract investments but also for the World Trade Organization (WTO) itself. While traditional international investment policy…
Dikau, Simon / Ulrich Volz (2019) Externe Publikationen
Hernandez, Ariel / Jacqueline Götze (2019) Externe Publikationen
Bissinger, Katharina (2019) Externe Publikationen
Altenburg, Tilman / Kasper Vrolijk (2020) Externe Publikationen
Brussels, 08. Oktober 2019
Seizing the occasion of the upcoming launch of the Global Sustainable Development Report 2019 (GSDR), the event focused at the role of science as a leverage point for sustainable development in the EU and beyond. The EU is one of the world’s largest funding bodies for science, technology and innovation. Through its framework programmes…
