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What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Govern. A Guide to Resistance
Author, political activist and Senior Fellow Arne Semsrott confronts the alarming rise of right-wing extremism in Germany through his latest novel, Machtübernahme (Takeover of Power: What Happens When Right-Wing Extremists Govern. A Guide to Resistance).
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Unfinished Live: Economy & Justice
Senior Fellow Baratunde Thurston hosts the first episode of Unfinished Live, an online that explores key questions of our time and brings a diversity of voices through interviews, art, videos, stories and performance.
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Open Call: The new Democratic Wo/Men of the Western Balkans
Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work on your personal development and at the same time learn something new about politics, lobbying, communication or the fight against false news? Do you want to lead a country? You have answers, but nobody listens to you?
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The Alfred Landecker Foundation and Humanity in Action announce 2020 Alfred Landecker Democracy Fellows
Today, the Alfred Landecker Foundation, in partnership with Humanity in Action, has announced the participants of its inaugural Democracy Fellowship.
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QAnon in Germany
Senior Fellow Lena Kampf and SZ-reporter Hannes Munzinger tried to find out who is spreading QAnon's conspiracy theories in Germany. In addition to a podcast, Lena Kampf wrote an article about QAnon and its spread in Germany.
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History of the Hertie Foundation: Confronting it - yes, Transparency - no
The Hertie Foundation has been criticized for its lack of transparency regarding the source of its funding and its refusal to come to terms with its Nazi history. An article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung now highlights the Foundation's reaction to these criticisms.
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On the Loneliness and Dissonance of Being a Survivor of the Rwandan Genocide Against the Tutsi
Senior Fellow Noam Schimmel's latest article "On the Loneliness and Dissonance of Being a Survivor of the Rwandan Genocide Against the Tutsi" has been published in the Journal of Victimology and Victim Justice.
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The History Behind the Violence in Nagorno-Karabakh
Senior Fellow Anoush Baghdassarian's article "The History Behind the Violence in Nagorno-Karabakh" has been published to Lawfare, a blog dedicated to national security issues.
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Letters for Peace
Senior Fellow Raffi Wartanian started Letters for Peace to foster constructive dialogue between youth in Armenia and Azerbaijan. The goal is to simply facilitate communication in a region where the borders are closed, and opportunities for an exchange of ideas is radically limited.