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After the Baby Boomers

Population ageing affects regions differently. Care, housing and local services will become more important. Local authorities should plan ahead.

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Germany’s security situation has changed

Germany in the Era of Hybrid Warfare: Maintaining Security, Defending Democracy.

From cyberattacks to disinformation – Germany needs reforms in its security architecture and a new sense of social responsibility to counter hybrid threats.

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Building trust, overcoming distance

Outreach civic education in the practice of the Democracy Bus and the Dorfliebe Tour

How can political education reach people where they are? The report shows how personal encounters build trust and encourage civic participation.

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AI and Human Dignity

What implications does the encyclical Magnifica humanitas have for politics, economy and society?

Artificial intelligence offers significant opportunities, yet it also challenges us to address questions of responsibility, regulation, and the protection of human dignity.

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NATO in the age of drones

Why Germany and Turkey should work more closely together strategically.

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5. Kiel Security Conference

“A Shared European Policy of Strength”

Europe's Defense Capabilities and Maritime Security—From the Arctic to the Black Sea

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Analysis and Consulting is the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung’s think tank. Here, we elaborate in-depth analyses and policy recommendations for the national, European and international levels.

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German criminal law in the focus of international debate

The principle of universal jurisdiction: On the path to justice

On 25 March 2025, Dr Mónica Castillejos Aragón analysed the international reception of German court rulings at a specialist conference held in Berlin.

How much me? Questions about self-determination

Professor Dr. Judith Froese and Susanne Hierl MdB

We discuss the consequences and social challenges of the Self-Determination Act with Professor Froese and Susanne Hierl, Member of the Bundestag.

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Antitrust Crossroads – A Revolution in Confronting the Monopoly Threat?

Experts Barry Lynn, Philipp Marsden, and Johnny Ryan discuss the intersection of antitrust laws, monopoly threats, and the preservation of democracy.

Expedition Polarstern 138:

Meeresforscherin Antje Boetius im Interview über die Arktis und den Klimawandel

Im August begaben wir uns an Bord des Forschungsschiffs 'Polarstern', kurz bevor es Kurs auf den Nordpol nahm, um ein aufregendes Interview mit Professor Antje Boetius zu führen.

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Environmental and political challenges of Antarctica

We discuss the most important challenges for the region, we look at the possible consequences of climate change and ask what needs to be done to meet the challenges ahead.

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Events

Sep

2026

Berlin

KAS Day 2025 – Strong, free, capable of taking action?! Democracies in a turbulent world

50 Years of the Archive of Christian Democratic Politics

Sep

2026

Berlin

Ernährungssicherheit

Zielkonflikte, Resilienz und Zukunftsperspektiven

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