KAS New York goes Twitter!

@kas_ny

A little over a year after the opening of the newly established office of KAS here in New York we are excited to bring our content to Twitter! Follow us for insights into our work as the liaison office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation to the United Nations.

„Friede als Ergebnis des gemeinsamen Wollens“

Lehren aus der beendeten Friedensmission UNOCI in der Elfenbeinküste

Im Reigen der oft viele Jahre andauernden UN-Friedensmissionen sticht ein abgeschlossener Einsatz besonders hervor. Ein solcher Fall ist die im Juni 2017 beendete Mission in der Elfenbeinküste, UNOCI. Die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung hat dies zum Anlass genommen, diese Friedensmission einer Analyse zu unterziehen.

GERMANY'S BID FOR A NON-PERMANENT SEAT IN THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL IN 2019/20: STRATEGIES, CHALLENGES AND EXPECTATIONS

Strategien, Herausforderungen und Erwartungen

KAS welcomes four German foreign policy advisers to hold talks in New York.

A world power on the way to a global security actor

CHINA’S EMERGENCE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE WEST

Mikko Huotari, Head of International Relations at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS) presented the MERICS-study “China’s Emergence as a Global Security Actor” at a joint event organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and the American Council on Germany (ACG) on February 12th.

SDG 16: The Challenge of ‘Sustaining Peace’ in Places of Crisis

Members of the African Policy Circle Helen Kezie-Nwoha, Executive Director of Isis Women’s International Cross Cultural Exchange in Uganda and Aditi Lalbahadur, Programme Manager for the Foreign Policy Programme at the South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) publish a paper on "SDG 16: The Challenge of ‘Sustaining Peace’ in Places of Crisis". Their research was conducted subsequent to a dialogue programme entitled "The African Policy Circle goes UN: Empowering local influencers through dialogue on the 2030 Agenda" organized by the KAS New York office.

Analyzing COP23 and building alliances to promote climate friendly policies in sub-Saharan Africa

African climate change politicians and experts coming directly from COP23 in Bonn are participating in a KAS organized dialogue program at the United Nations.

Dr. Stefan Friedrich interviews Eva Kusuma Sundari, Member of the House of Representatives of Indonesia

On September 22nd, 2017 KAS New York hosted an inspiring gathering of female parliamentarians from all over the world.

Germany’s UN Policy after the Election

Vortrag von Dr. Andreas Nick, MdB

As a member of the German Bundestag as well as a member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, Dr. Andreas Nick offered his thoughts on the future of crisis management. During his stay in New York, he gave a speech about “Germany’s UN Policy after the Election”. This event took place at the New York office of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in cooperation with the American Council on Germany (ACG) on November 27th 2017.

Candlelight networking

A get-together with former and current KAS fellowship students

On December 12th KAS New York hosted a lecture and get-together for current and former fellowship students.

„It’s on us to rationalize the discourse!“

On December 12th, 2017 the KAS offices Washington and New York hosted a discussion at KAS New York about the democratic discourse in times of fake news and disinformation.