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E-Book “Cooperación Internacional para la Reactivación Económica Estatal”

Una recopilación de propuestas y acciones para lograr la reactivación económica frente a la crisis sanitaria por COVID-19.

La presente publicación es un esfuerzo realizado por la Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) México en colaboración con la Secretaría de Desarrollo Económico Sustentable (SDES) del Gobierno de Guanajuato derivada del seminario virtual “Cooperación Internacional para la Reactivación Económica”.

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Unstable Political Situation in Kosovo

The Kosovo Special Tribunal Confirms the Most Important Charges

On 5 November, Hashim Thaçi, President of the Republic of Kosovo and former political leader of the UÇK (Kosovo Liberation Army), resigned from office as State President following confirmation of his indictment by the Kosovo Special Tribunal in the Hague. During a press conference, Thaçi explained that he would step down as President to safeguard the integrity of Kosovo and would present himself to the Hague. A few hours earlier, Kadri Veseli, Leader of the PDK (Democratic Party of Kosovo, third strongest party in the 2019 elections), former President of the Parliament and Chief of the Kosovo Secret Service during the war, declared that the indictment against him had also been confirmed in the Hague, and that he would voluntarily present himself to the Special Tribunal.

Donación de equipo y servicios web

KAS y Tribunal Supremo Electoral firmaron convenio

La Fundación Konrad Adenauer y el Tribunal Supremo Electoral (TSE) firmaron el convenio de donación de equipo y servicios web en el marco del Proyecto de digitalización de inscripción de ciudadanos, sistema web y portal electónico de inscripciones del TSE Guatemala.

From the Printed Press to the Silk Screen

Myanmar’s Tin Zar Embraces Technology to Grow Her Business

The sixth installment of our series on women entrepreneurs, features Tin Zar from Myanmar and the challenges that she has overcome while setting up her own silk screen printing business. This feature is part of a series by KAS SOPAS and Woomentum on women-owned SMEs (WSMEs) in four Southeast Asian countries. It focuses on how digitalization presents new opportunities for women-owned businesses and how it could help them overcome their gender specific challenges.

NATO’s response to COVID-19: Lessons for resilience and readiness

Policy Brief by Giovanna De Maio, The Brookings Institution

This report, originally published by The Brookings Institution and supported by the KAS Office USA in Washington D.C., analyses NATO’s response to COVID-19. According to the author, “NATO was able to leverage its experience in crisis management and disaster relief to provide two kinds of responses.”

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Neuorientierung oder Kontinuität?

Die Auswirkungen der US-Wahl auf Brasiliens Außenpolitik

Angesichts des Wahlsieges von Joe Biden in den USA steht die Regierung Bolsonaro vor der Frage, ob eine strategische Neuausrichtung der brasilianischen Außenpolitik erforderlich ist. Der wachsende Einfluss Chinas in Lateinamerika dürfte auch in Zukunft ein Schlüsselthema für beide Seiten sein und bietet zweifelsohne Kooperationspotenzial. Bei Klima- und Umweltfragen könnte Brasilien eine zunehmende Isolation auf dem internationalen Parkett drohen, wenn keine Kompromisse gefunden werden.

SEXUAL GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

SEXUAL GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE IN TIMES OF COVID-19 IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Women face a higher risk of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. A recent study by UN Women found that reports of violence against women, and particularly domestic violence, have increased in several countries as security, health, and financial worries create tensions and strains accentuated by the cramped and confined living conditions of lockdown.

Pre-Parliamentary Elections 2020 Survey

Survey

Nama Strategic Intelligence Solutions, in cooperation with the KAS Jordan Office, conducted a nationally representative survey to explore Jordanians’ perceptions towards the upcoming Parliamentary Elections.

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Estragos demandan toda la atención

Noticias semanales de Guatemala, Honduras y El Salvador

Contenido disponoble solo en alemán

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Was ist schiefgelaufen?

Erste Erkenntnisse nach der US-Wahl

Vielleicht wissen Sie bereits, wer der nächste US-Präsident ist. Vielleicht auch nicht. Zum Zeitpunkt der Ablieferung dieses Berichts am Donnerstag um 23:00 Uhr Ortszeit in Washington D.C. stand der Sieger jedenfalls noch nicht fest. Unabhängig davon, wer sich letztlich durchsetzen wird, lässt die „Hängepartie“ aber schon jetzt einige wichtige, zum Teil ernüchternde Aussagen zu.

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Facts and Findings

Selected contributions to the series with international relevance

The series informs in a concentrated form about important positions of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung on current topics. The individual issues present key findings and recommendations, offer brief analyses, explain the Foundation's further plans and name KAS contact persons.

 

International Reports

Journal for international issues, foreign policy and development cooperation

International Reports (IR) is the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung's periodical on international politics. It offers political analyses by our experts in Berlin and from more than 100 offices across all regions of the world. Contributions by named authors do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the editorial team.

EPP Party Barometer

The Situation of the European People's Party in the EU

The EPP Party Barometer illustrates the current situation of the EPP party family in the EU. On a non-regular basis, it provides a concise overview of current election results, polls from the member states and the composition of the party family.

Interviews

In our series "Interviews", talks and discussions are held with experts from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. on various topics.

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Concise, reduced to the essentials, but always highly topical. In our series "kurzum", our experts summarise an issue or problem on a maximum of two pages.

Country Reports

Short political reports of the KAS offices abroad

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is a political foundation. Our offices abroad are in charge of over 200 projects in more than 120 countries. The country reports offer current analyses, exclusive evaluations, background information and forecasts - provided by our international staff.

Event Reports

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, its educational institutions, centres and foreign offices, offer several thousand events on various subjects each year. We provide up to date and exclusive reports on selected conferences, events and symposia at www.kas.de. In addition to a summary of the contents, you can also find additional material such as pictures, speeches, videos or audio clips.