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#GIGAFocus #LatinAmerica: In light of the #assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate #FernandoVillavicencio, #GIGA expert Prof. Dr. Sabine Kurtenbach explores the state of #violence. See here: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/de/publikationen/giga-focus/latin-america-s-search-for-security-between-repression-and-dialogue
#GIGAFocus #latinamerica #assassination #fernandovillavicencio #GIGA #violence
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Nach dem arabischen Frühling galt #Tunesien als einzige arabische #Demokratie, unter Präsident #KaisSaied hat das Land eine #Autokratisierung erfahren. #GIGA-Forscherin @mariajo345 and Kressen Thyen analysieren die Entwicklungen im aktuellen #GIGAFocus: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/de/publikationen/giga-focus/tunesiens-praesident-kais-saied-vom-hoffnungstraeger-zum-autokraten
#Tunesien #demokratie #kaissaied #autokratisierung #GIGA #GIGAFocus
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
559 followers · 279 posts · Server social.bund.deLeseempfehlung am #Weltflüchtlingstag: Thomas Richter, Janosch Kleinschnittger, Katrin Brettfeld and Peter Wetzels haben für den Forschungsverbund MOTRA Menschen in #Deutschland zu ihren Einstellungen gegenüber Geflüchteten befragt.
➡️ #GIGAFocus: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/de/publikationen/giga-focus/bedrohung-und-integration-einstellungen-zu-fl%C3%BCchtlingen-in-deutschland
#weltfluchtlingstag #deutschland #GIGAFocus
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#DigitalSkills in the #GlobalSouth: #GIGA’s Katharina Fietz and Jann Lay show the current gaps, needs, and progress in the new #GIGAFocus Global.
➡️ Read here about the global #DigitalDivide and what has to be done: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/digital-skills-in-the-global-south-gaps-needs-and-progress
#DigitalSkills #globalsouth #GIGA #GIGAFocus #digitaldivide
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
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#Deutschlands Außenpolitik und die pazifische Inselregion: Noch fehlt der #Pazifikpolitik eine Strategie jenseits des Wettstreits #USA-#China. Oliver Hasenkamp und #GIGA-Experte Patrick Köllner analysieren im #GIGAFocus #Asien neue Impulse für die Zusammenarbeit: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/de/publikationen/giga-focus/neuentdeckung-des-pazifiks-moeglichkeiten-deutscher-zusammenarbeit
#deutschlands #pazifikpolitik #usa #China #GIGA #GIGAFocus #Asien
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On 60 years of promoting #solidarity and #sovereignty in #Africa: Celebrating #AfricanUnion anniversary. #GIGA researcher Niklas Krösche highlights achievements and challenges in new #GIGAFocus Africa.
➡️ Read here: https://giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/organization-of-african-unity-an-optimists-appraisal-60-years-on
#AfricanUnity #multilateralism
#solidarity #sovereignty #Africa #africanunion #GIGA #GIGAFocus #africanunity #multilateralism
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
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Presidential #elections in #Turkey 🇹🇷: In current #GIGAFocus, Aaron Smith Reynolds analyses the country's sociopolitical conflict constellations & assesses the opposition’s chances of ousting President Recep Tayyip #Erdoğan.
➡️ Read here: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/the-new-turkey-might-have-come-to-an-end-heres-why
#elections #turkey #GIGAFocus #Erdogan
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
546 followers · 203 posts · Server social.bund.deDigital #ElectionTechnologies in Sub-Saharan #Africa: #GIGA researcher Martin Acheampong analyses in the latest #GIGAFocus how #election #digitalisation could improve credibility and stem #ElectoralFraud, on the example of #Nigeria's 2023 presidential elections.
➡️ Read here: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/overpromising-underdelivering-digital-technology-nigerias-2023-presidential-elections
#electiontechnologies #Africa #GIGA #GIGAFocus #election #digitalisation #electoralfraud #nigeria
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546 followers · 164 posts · Server social.bund.de“#Federalism in Times of #Crisis: Insights from #India’s 🇮🇳 #COVID19 Response”: Chanchal Kumar Sharma investigates the cases of four Indian states to identify factors contributing to successful COVID-19 #CrisisManagement in new #GIGAFocus #Asia.
➡️ Read it here: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/federalism-in-times-of-crisis-insights-from-indias-covid-19-response
#federalism #crisis #india #COVID19 #crisismanagement #GIGAFocus #Asia
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544 followers · 151 posts · Server social.bund.deReading recommendation on #InternationalDayAgainstPoliceBrutality: Lynda Iroulo analysed in #GIGAFocus #Africa how #SocialMedia can be a weapon to fight #PoliceBrutality, on the example of #EndSARS protests in #Nigeria 🇳🇬:
➡️ https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/a-weapon-of-the-weak-fighting-police-brutality-through-social-media
#internationaldayagainstpolicebrutality #GIGAFocus #Africa #socialmedia #policebrutality #endsars #nigeria
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
540 followers · 144 posts · Server social.bund.de#Iraq 🇮🇶 20 Years after the #USInvasion: #Development Challenges and Political Stability.
In latest #GIGAFocus #MiddleEast, #GIGA expert @eckart analyses the economic aftermath and Iraq-European relations on #EnergyResources.
➡️ Read here: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/iraq-20-years-after-the-us-invasion-challenges-and-continuity
#iraq #usinvasion #development #GIGAFocus #MiddleEast #GIGA #energyresources
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
535 followers · 131 posts · Server social.bund.deHow have #GlobalSouth societies reacted to & perceived it? How has it affected international #SupplyChains, #GlobalFood & #EnergySecurity?
➡️ Our thematic #GIGAFocus series discusses these questions: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/thematic-editions
@eckart
#globalsouth #supplychains #globalfood #energysecurity #GIGAFocus
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#Indonesia’s moderate #Islam discourse for #GlobalPeace: In current #GIGAFocus Asia, #GIGA researcher Amanda tho Seeth analyses, how the country seeks to rebrand itself as a progressive role model for the Islamic world.
➡️ Read here: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/indonesia-s-islamic-peace-diplomacy-crafting-role-model-for-moderate-islam
#PeaceDiplomacy
#indonesia #islam #globalpeace #GIGAFocus #GIGA #peacediplomacy
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
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Chancellor #OlafScholz visits #LatinAmerica to renew #StrategicPartnership; however, Latin American governments often prefer “active non-alignment” in #InternationalPolitics.
➡️ An analysis by #GIGA researcher Detlef Nolte in the latest #GIGAFocus: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/de/publikationen/giga-focus/european-union-and-latin-america-renewing-partnership-after-drifting-apart
#Mercosur
#olafscholz #latinamerica #strategicpartnership #internationalpolitics #GIGA #GIGAFocus #mercosur
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
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Disengagement from #China 🇨🇳: #GIGA expert Margot Schüller compares #US 🇺🇸 & #EU 🇪🇺 policies towards China in latest #GIGAFocus, looking at #trade & #economic relations, #security issues as well as #research & #technology.
#China #GIGA #us #eu #GIGAFocus #trade #economic #security #research #technology
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
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Negative Einstellungen gegenüber Geflüchteten in #Deutschland: Im neuen #GIGAFocus analysieren #GIGA-Experte Thomas Richter, Janosch Kleinschnittger, Katrin Brettfeld und Peter Wetzels die Ergebnisse einer aktuellen Umfrage durch den #MOTRA Verbund:
#deutschland #GIGAFocus #GIGA #motra
GIGA Institute · @GIGA_Institute
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Closing #CivicSpaces in #Nicaragua 🇳🇮: #CivilSociety has eroded due to systematic government repression. Now, Ortega’s regime attacks the last bulwark, the #CatholicChurch.
An analysis by #GIGA researcher Désirée Reder in new #GIGAFocus: https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/closing-spaces-the-last-bulwark-of-nicaraguan-civil-society-under-attack
#civicspaces #nicaragua #CivilSociety #catholicchurch #GIGA #GIGAFocus
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10 Things to Watch in #Africa in 2023. #DemocraticGovernance, #peace, #security & #development: A closer look at the threat of #PostPandemic instabilities & structural weaknesses.
#GIGA experts Matthias Basedau and Julia Grauvogel provide their brief analysis in #GIGAFocus:
https://www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/ten-things-to-watch-in-africa-in-2023
#Africa #democraticgovernance #peace #security #development #postpandemic #GIGA #GIGAFocus
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Is the #G20 the new status-seeking platform for countries of the #GlobalSouth? In latest #GIGAFocus, Sharinee Jagtiani, Clemens Hoffmann, Miriam Prys and Ali Bilgic explore how status ambitions drive #ForeignPolicy:
#g20 #globalsouth #GIGAFocus #foreignpolicy #globalgovernance #multilateralism
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How governments legitimise #mismanagement of #NaturalResources and inaction regarding the #ClimateCrisis: In latest #GIGAFocus #MiddleEast, #GIGA researcher Christiane Fröhlich analyses strategies such as #ecologisation with #Syria as example.
➡️Read here: https://giga-hamburg.de/en/publications/giga-focus/blaming-nature-legitimising-mismanagement-natural-resources
#mismanagement #naturalresources #climatecrisis #GIGAFocus #MiddleEast #GIGA #ecologisation #syria