Publications

Finland’s New President

After 56 Years, a Conservative Is Once Again Heading the Republic

Finland has a new President. The competition for the highest office of the Republic of Finland was observed with great interest by the rest of Europe. The fact that the 2 staunch pro-EU proponents Niinistö and Haavisto fought out the final round between them can actually be seen as an indication of the Finns’ loyalty to Europe. more…

Andreas Michael Klein | International Reports | April 16, 2012

Energy politics and climate protection

Where do we stand 20 years after Rio?

On invitation of KAF'S Baltic office about 120 experts from politics, administration, business, media and academia discussed the latest trends in climate protection and sustainable development after the nuclear disaster in Fukushima. Download the presentations of the conference here. more…

Katrin Ridder-Strolis | Event contributions | February 24, 2012

The future of the public broadcasting in Latvia

Loss of professional journalists. Rating declines. Inefficient management. Creativity crisis and the lack of money. These are just a few examples, which currently represent the public image of public television and radio. Will a new public media change the society’s attitude and how should it be to gain the audience's trust? more…

Event contributions | January 19, 2012

Vides aizsardzības, klimata un enerģijas projektu konkurss

Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) izsludina projektu konkursu vides aizsardzības, klimata un enerģijas jomā jauniešiem vecumā no 14 – 27 gadiem. Ikviens jaunietis, jauniešu grupa vai organizācija tiek aicināti iesniegt projekta pieteikumu, nosūtot to pa pastu līdz 2012. gada 31. janvārim. more…

Ieva Jēkabsone | November 30, 2011

Political State of the Region Report

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the Baltic Development Forum (BDF) presented the Political State of the (Baltic Sea) Region Report in the frame of the 13th BDF Summits in Gdansk. Under the chairmanship of Professor Bernd Henningsen 24 authors have contributed to the report with their political assesments on the current situation in the region. more…

Prof. Dr. Bernd Henningsen | October 25, 2011