“No Ideological Luxury”: Calling for an Evaluation of Germany’s Feminist Foreign Policy
The new conservative government in Germany is unconvinced by the merits of FFP. But before we abandon it altogether and go back to “business as usual,” a critical stocktaking is in order.
Ask the Experts
Together with the Institute for Security Studies, GPPi has invited two experts to weigh in on the ongoing efforts to mediate the violent conflict in Sudan.
A Humanitarian Reset Has Started: It’s Time to Act on What We Already Know
Evaluations show that, despite warranted criticism, the humanitarian system works. Decades of systematically collected evidence in the UN-led humanitarian system provide concrete suggestions for change. Now is the time to implement them.
Peace in Numbers: What Do Shifts in Funding Tell Us About EU Priorities?
Is the EU’s prioritization of infrastructure and investment under its Global Gateway strategy coming at the expense of funding for peace and security? The data shows, it likely is.
Presence without Power. Lessons from the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) for Ceasefire Monitoring in Ukraine
Discussions around a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine have recently gained traction. How can we ensure that such a ceasefire will be respected and enforced? In this policy brief, Julia Friedrich and Lukasz Mackiewicz draw lessons from the first monitoring mission to Ukraine (2014−2022).
Bundesaufnahmeprogramm Afghanistan: Wenn Schaden nicht klug macht
Die Bundesregierung wollte aus ihren Fehlern des Afghanistan-Einsatzes lernen. Bei der Aufnahme gefährdeter Afghanen droht das genaue Gegenteil.
Netanyahu’s Iran Campaign Is Also Trump’s War — And China and Russia Are Benefiting For Now
One month after Trump’s anti-neocon speech in Riyadh, Netanyahu has the US President where he never wanted to be: in the middle of a regime change project in Iran. And contrary to the claims of CRINK analysts, for Moscow and Beijing, the advantages of the Iran-Israel conflict appear, at least for now, to outweigh the costs.
Stick or Twist: Is Peace Enforcement Part of the UN’s Future?
Amid rapidly declining budgets and dwindling faith in multilateralism, the United Nations has to make some tough decisions about future peace operations. This briefing maps the contours of the debate and offers possible ways forward.
Seize the India–Germany Moment
Germany and India are well placed to work together on several global challenges. Joel Sandhu argues that the current geopolitical landscape dictates that Berlin and New Delhi should do so sooner rather than later.
Ein Balanceakt für den ersten post-transatlantischen Kanzler
Merz muss bei Trump selbstbewusst europäische Interessen vertreten und sich um ein konstruktives persönliches Verhältnis bemühen.
Warum Deutschlands Unterstützung für Israel nie bedingungslos sein darf
Die Netanjahu-Regierung begeht im Gaza-Streifen Kriegsverbrechen. Auch Deutschland muss daher seine Israelpolitik deutlich differenzierter ausrichten.