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11.03.2021 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

A new online director’s guide walks you through “The Things Imprisoned in the World of Words”, an exhibition about South Korea’s National Security…


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03.10.2020 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News
Two tourists visiting the South Korean side of the DMZ stand on a symbolic map of North and South Korea, divided at the 38th Parallel.

It has been 30 years since the fall of the Berlin wall. FES Korea explored the significance of the German reunification for the Korean peninsula.


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21.09.2020 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

More than 350 South Korean and international civil society organizations, including the Korea office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, have launched a…


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17.07.2020 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

In the past months, Afghan policymakers and civil society have found themselves again in a “fog of talks” with representatives of the Taliban…


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02.07.2020 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

The Afghan peace process is at a crossroads. Violence is escalating, human rights workers and civilians are targeted, and rights abuses are…


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01.04.2020 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

China’s geopolitics and geoeconomics are challenged by democratic transformation. Looking closely at the example of Malaysia, Sergio Grassi, analyses…


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04.10.2018 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News
Aerial view of around a hundred of containers in a port

Initially embracing the opportunity to participate in China’s BRI, Myanmar is now sounding a note of caution about its exposure to Beijing’s projects…


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29.09.2018 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

A more articulate vision for a stable and secure Eurasia can act as the baseline for all EU endeavours with regard to proposals such as the Belt and…


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26.06.2018 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

An annual summit in Mongolia can serve as a platform for dialogue over the Korean Peninsula, in particular in the wake of the Kim-Trump summit in…


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19.04.2018 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

Berlin (Germany) – FES hosts the Afghan National Security Advisor for a high-level public debate in Berlin to discuss the political peace process and…


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16.04.2018 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has given rise to both hopes and concerns among its stakeholders along the route. While it offers…


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27.02.2018 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

China’s Belt and Road Initiative has stirred up diverging responses along its route in South Asia and the Horn of Africa. A photo story from a…


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22.11.2017 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

Manila – As China takes on a bigger role in the international community of nations with the Belt and Road Initiative, a workshop in Manila considers…


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20.10.2017 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News
Crowd of people walking in a street market of Yangon, Myanmar. Some guys stand by the stalls, while other walk and ride bicycle. The Shwedagon Pagoda, the main city temple, is visible in the background. Warm sunlight illuminates the scene through palm trees.

Yangoon (Myanmar) – Will democracy in Myanmar have to live with military prerogatives, tutelary power and civilian-military power-sharing in the times…


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30.09.2017 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

Amidst new financial and security dependencies arising along China's Silk Road Economic Belt, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and partners are working…


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29.08.2017 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

Jakarta (Indonesia) – A new book reasserts Indonesia’s tradition of tolerance


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Lora Saalman and Knut Dethlefsen | Cooperation for Peace and Security | Publication

This policy brief is meant to provide context for European decision makers as they encounter one of China’s most pervasive diplomatic and development…


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07.07.2017 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia) – Interview with Damba Ganbat, organizer of the Ulaanbaatar Dialogue, on the challenges to peace and security in Northeast…


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Richard Ghiasy and Jiayi Zhou | Cooperation for Peace and Security | Publication

The Silk Road Economic Belt (the “Belt”) component of the Belt and Road Initiative, announced by Xi Jinping over four years ago, represents an…


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Shanthie M. D'Souza | Cooperation for Peace and Security | Publication

Amidst the fallout from dwindling international aid, a new role is possible for India in the economic stabilization of Afghanistan.


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Farkhod Aminjonov | Cooperation for Peace and Security | Publication

Afghanistan has made great strides in improving electricity access for its people since 2001. However, it is still a long way from achieving energy…


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23.06.2016 | Cooperation for Peace and Security | News

A new series of publications by FES Afghanistan and the Afghanistan Analysts Network puts in context the security situation of the region with the…


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