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IFAIR Talks: Knowledge without Barriers
What if access to knowledge didn’t depend on the ability to read? Around the world, millions of women are excluded…
The Iran Strikes and the Limits of Self-Defense
The Road to February 28 The coordinated assault by the United States and Israel against Iran on February 28, 2026,…
Breaking the Brass Ceiling: Diversity in the Security Sector between Structural Sexism and Institutional Change
“No means yes—and yes means anal.” According to media reports, this sentence was uttered during a briefing at the German…
Mehr als Irans Marionette – Die Huthis zwischen Allianz, Eigenständigkeit und Hedging
Historische und ideologische Eigenständigkeit Der Jemen gilt seit Jahrzehnten als eine der geopolitischen Bruchlinien des Nahen Ostens – ein Land,…
Diplomatic Goals or Fouls? – Football as a Field of International Relations
2024 is a year to excite all (European) football fans. After Germany hosted the World Cup in 2006, football is…
Changes in Ukraine’s Global Perception – How to stop the immanent decline.
When Ukraine was first included in the 2021 Global Soft Power Index (Brand Finance, 2021, p.19) a ranking often used…
America the Generous: Leading the World in Charitable Giving – What Are We Missing?
The number of people setting up Facebook and TikTok fundraising campaigns instead of asking for birthday gifts is rapidly increasing….