Main topics of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
The leitmotif of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation "Shaping.Democracy.Together." is supported by a thematic focus. With the three main topics Sustainability needs Innovation, Freedom needs Security and Democracy needs Participation, it is made clear which topics the Konrad Adenauer Foundation will focus on in the coming years.
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Ice, power, military – why Greenland is suddenly so important
What is Donald Trump's real interest in Greenland? And what does all this mean for Europe, NATO and the people who live there?
Short Takes - The EU & NATO in a Changing Arctic
Andreas Østhagen & Andreas Raspotnik on the EU and NATO in a changing Arctic environment!
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IMAGO / Anadolu Agency
Mexico after the blow against "El Mencho": Security situation, World Cup risks and trade prospects
smarterpix / HayDmitriy
AI literacy requirements should be reformed to be more practical
Article 4 of the AI Act: Good for bureaucracy, bad in practice
Embajada Alemana y KAS forman parte de la Plataforma de Observación Electoral 2026 de Transparencia e...
IMAGO / CTK Photo
Czechia's defense and Ukraine policy under the new Babiš government – a first impression
From expansion to stagnation
Ukrainian Centre for European Policy
Procedure for verifying compliance of liquid biofuels and biogas intended for use in the transport se...
Research by the Ukrainian Centre for European Policy
UCEP
Sustainability Criteria for Liquid Biofuels and Biogas in the Transport Sector
EU requirements and recommendations for Ukraine
Science and Innovation: The Israeli Miracle
Visit of Florian Müller, Spokesperson for Science, Research, and Space of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group in the German Bundestag.
IMAGO / Xinhua
World trade continues even without WTO reform
The EU can shape trade rules with its partners
The Hidden Costs of Exclusion: Gender Inequality in ASEAN Policymaking and Its Economic Implications
IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire
Munich as a Stage for Beijing?
China ahead of the Munich Security Conference 2026
IMAGO / Zoonar
EU Climate Policy in an Uncertain World
How Europe should use emissions trading as a geo‑economic tool for partnerships and resilience – and why this requires social acceptance and clear regulatory principles
IMAGO / Zoonar
Mexico Outlook 2026
Mexico under stress: threat of US intervention, erosion of democracy and fragile security
IMAGO / ZUMA Press Wire
Local elections in France in 2026
A barometer for the presidential elections
Current event reports
Eden/ City-Press
“Ambassador for our values and democracy”
Official handover at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Teilhabe sichern – Barrieren abbauen: Politische Strategien für eine inklusive Gesellschaft
Bericht vom 53. #HessenKAS-Live vom 21. Januar 2026
Transatlantischer und Europäischer Zusammenhalt unter Druck: Die Bündnisfrage unter Donald Trump
Bericht vom Cadenabbia-Seminar in Kooperation mit der Deutschen Atlantischen Gesellschaft e.V.
"Wir brauchen für den Wohnungsmarkt einen Befreiungsschlag"
Stadt. Land. Wohnraum? – Der Wohnkongress für alle
Kognitive Kriegsführung als neue Kriegsform in alten Krisengebieten
Bericht von der Veranstaltung in Kassel vom 11. Oktober 2025
„Unsere Demokratie. Unsere Verantwortung.“
Tag der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung 2025 – Welt in Unordnung?!
Dorfliebe – Politik persönlich nehmen
Ein Bericht über unsere Dorfliebe-Station in Mengerskirchen-Waldernbach.
Gerd Markert/KAS
‘Alone in the wilderness’ – Merkel warns of Europe's weakness at the Pöttering Symposium
Honorary symposium on the occasion of Prof. Hans-Gert Pöttering's 80th birthday
Julia Reisinger/KAS
Social Market Economy Award 2025 presented to Heike Göbel
Voice of democracy – in the sense of constructive economic policy discourse
Dorfliebe: Politik im direkten Austausch mit der Bürgerschaft
Landtagsabgeordnete Lena Arnoldt diskutiert mit Bürgerinnen und Bürgern über Dorfentwicklung, Bürokratie und regionale Anliegen
