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“Crises Will Happen in More Rapid Succession and Even Overlap” – Prof. Sabine Kuhlmann and her team examined the crisis management of public administrations in Germany
The global spread of the novel coronavirus in early 2020 presented major challenges not only for health care systems, but also for administrations and... more
Is the International Rule of Law on the Rise or on Decline? – A DFG research group examines the role of international law in a changing world
Third party dispute settlement within the framework of the World Trade Organization, the establishment of the International Criminal Court, sanctions... more
Post-carbon futures – Making the City of Tomorrow
About two thirds of all Europeans and over three quarters of Germans now live in cities…and their number is continuously increasing. Urbanization is a... more
“Not Without Us!” – New forms of participatory democracy enrich local policy
Water cannons roll, batons are swung, tear gas is in the air. The Stuttgart Palace Gardens have changed into a place of violence, chaos, rage and... more
Politics Upclose
The Institute of Local Government Studies They decide where to build new bike paths and how many places to create in day-care centers for children. They also decide about the opening hours of... more