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Analysis of the state election in Saxony-Anhalt on 6 September 2026
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Analysis of the state election in Saxony-Anhalt on 6 September 2026
Analysis based on preliminary results, on the main determining factors, voter migration and social structure
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Dr. Viola Neu, Dr. Sabine Pokorny
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September 7, 2026
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Monitor Election and Social Research
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Political Power Play with European Funds as Leverage
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Dr. Stefan Hofmann, Mihai Marc, Ilinca Iordache
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September 4, 2026
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The Encyclical Magnifica Humanitas and the Renewal of the Social Market Economy in the Digital Age
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Thomas Schauf
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September 3, 2026
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Economic expert Christoph M. Schmidt accompanied the KAS for a year
Report on the KAS-Fellowship 2025: Christoph M. Schmidt on innovation, the social market economy, growth potential and Germany’s international competitiveness
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Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Christoph M. Schmidt, Tim Peter, Dr. Andreas Jacobs
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September 3, 2026
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The Legacy of the Far Right: Ethnic Nationalism from the Weimar Republic to the Present Day
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"Es ist kein Zufall, dass wir diese Häufung von Übergriffen an den Unis haben"
Der Deutschlandfunk hat den Sammelband „Akademischer Antisemitismus“ von Andreas Jacobs und Richard Ottinger besprochen. Das Buch enttarne die verharmlosenden Denkmuster des Postkolonialismus, erläutert der Rezensent.
"Es gibt zahlreiche Überschneidungen zwischen dem Com-Netzwerk und rechtsextremen Narrativen"
Sadisten stiften Minderjährige online zu Morden oder Selbstverletzungen an. Unser Extremismus-Forscher Felix Neumann spricht im Interview mit der FAZ über die Com-Szene, den „White Tiger“-Prozess und Verbindungen zu Rechtsterrorismus.
"Wir befinden uns in einer verschärften Bedrohungslage"
Unser Sicherheitsexperte Edmund Ratka hat mit WELT TV über hybride Bedrohungen durch Russland, die aktuellen Anschläge auf Umspannwerke und den Schutz kritischer Infrastruktur gesprochen. „Die Zeit drängt, die Attacken häufen sich“, betonte er.
"Afrikas Gen Z verliert die Geduld"
Der Leiter unserer Abteilung Subsahara-Afrika, Stefan Friedrich, analysiert im Gastbeitrag für das Handelsblatt, welche Rolle die junge Generation in verschiedenen afrikanischen Ländern spielt: Es gehe dabei vor allem um den Kampf gegen Korruption und für neue Wirtschaftschancen. Europa solle diese Entwicklung im Blick behalten.