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14.09.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

Exclusive interview: Myanmar’s shifted geopolitical posture after the coup

How does geopolitical competition impact the trajectory of Myanmar? What roles do China, Russia, India as well the neighbors play? In our exclusive interview, Min Zin, Executive Director of the…

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01.09.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

US-China strategic rivalry, South Korea’s strategic choices, and implications for German and South Korea cooperation

The US-China strategic rivalry has placed South Korea in a difficult position. Prof Chung-in Moon takes a look at the country’s domestic debates and contending strategic options in response to these…

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31.08.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

A Singaporean perspective on the EU’s and Germany’s engagement with China

Singapore is significantly intertwined with both US and China - even as the rivalry between them increases. Dr Yeo Lay Hwee shares her observations on Singapore's geopolitical posture and locates it…

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23.08.2023 | Climate change | News

Climate Change-induced migration: Despair and Dreams

The devastation of climate change is widespread. But organisations such as FES Bangladesh, YouthNet for Climate Justice, and others are offering hope for the climate migrants through stirring the…

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21.08.2023 | Gender Justice | News

Gender-Responsive Budgeting in Pakistan: Interview with Marion Boeker and Dr. Elisabeth Klatzer

Political economist and human rights experts underlined that any money spent in the current crises must focus on the needs of both women and men. FES Pakistan had a conversation with two of them…

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15.08.2023 | Economy of tomorrow | News

FES Bangladesh's Economy of Tomorrow Fellowships Alumna and Her New York Summer School Experience

Halima Binte Islam told us that the FES New York Summer School was not just a series of lectures; it was a transformative experience that fueled her passion and paved the way for a future dedicated…

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14.08.2023 | Future of Work, Trade, labour and social dialogue | News

Breaking The Chains: How To Tackle Bonded Labour in Pakistan?

Get a glimpse of the hidden chains of modern slavery in Pakistan, as millions endure bonded labour. Explore the critical and courageous role of organizations like BLLF in providing support and legal…

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09.08.2023 | Future of Work, Trade, labour and social dialogue | News

Protecting Bangladesh’s Tannery Workers Against “Unjust” Transition

Workers in Bangladesh’s huge tannery sector have been bearing the brunt of recent “sustainability” drives, as authorities have relocated polluting factories with no adequate assistance or facilities…

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21.07.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

India and Germany: Potential for collaborations towards a secure Indo-Pacific region

Prof C. Raja Mohan looks at India’s changing approach to China and reviews the possibilities for cooperation between India and Germany in reshaping Asian security and reordering the relations between…

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13.06.2023 | Geopolitics and International Order | News

Regional Lab: Geopolitics, Geoeconomics, and World Order

Great power rivalry has intensified in the Indo-Pacific region and there is urgent need to explore ways for countries to navigate the challenges. Thought leaders and experts from across the region…