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Policy Analysis

Here professors, external lecturers, students, and guests from different backgrounds have their say. We highlight current, and sometimes controversial, issues from all possible perspectives. Experts in their respective field comment, criticize, discuss, and explain policy decisions, debates and events. We do not ignore issues such as TTIP, the US elections or the BREXIT, but we elaborate on it in a conscious and differentiated way.

A Vote for Change – Some Critical Thoughts Before the Second Round of the French Presidential Elections
4 May 2017

A Vote for Change – Some Critical Thoughts Before the Second Round of the French Presidential Elections

by Anna Mühlhausen | posted in: General, Policy Analysis | 0

“All’s Well That Ends Well”               -William Shakespeare After the first round of elections in France on April 23, 2017, I would like to give a short overview of the results, the candidates and … Continued

Latin American Policy Series (3): Racism and Responses to Racism in Latin America
7 Mar 2017

Latin American Policy Series (3): Racism and Responses to Racism in Latin America

by Arivaldo Santos de Souza | posted in: General, Policy Analysis | 0

This article is a continuation of the Latin American Public Policy Series and briefly introducing the topic “Racism and Responses to Racism in Latin America”, building upon Tanya Hernández´s thoughts, whose book: “Racial Subordination in Latin America – The Role … Continued

Latin American Policy Series (2): Peru – Running Away From the Last Position in the PISA Ranking
16 Jan 2017

Latin American Policy Series (2): Peru – Running Away From the Last Position in the PISA Ranking

by Daniela Sota Valdivia | posted in: General, Policy Analysis | 0

In regards to education, most governments, especially developing countries, have been using the results of the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) as an indicator to evaluate the success of their education policies. PISA, as part of the Organization for … Continued

Latin American Policy Series (1): Colombia’s Peace Process
22 Dec 2016

Latin American Policy Series (1): Colombia’s Peace Process

by Laura Camila Barrios Sabogal | posted in: General, Policy Analysis | 0

Based on the initiative from various students and academics at the Willy Brandt School, the Bulletin will be featuring a Latin American Policy series. These articles will analyze the pressing situations in specific regions, highlight the successful policies enacted and … Continued

Thailand’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Case: When Mourning Legitimizes Violence
19 Dec 2016

Thailand’s ‘Witch Hunt’ Case: When Mourning Legitimizes Violence

by Pattamon Poonsiri | posted in: General, Policy Analysis | 1

The death of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej has severly shakened the country that has had a strong link to monarchy for centuries. The loss of the much beloved king has triggered a form of vigilante justice or ‘Witch Hunt’, … Continued

The Apprentice –Thoughts About the U.S. Presidential Elections From a German Perspective
12 Dec 2016

The Apprentice –Thoughts About the U.S. Presidential Elections From a German Perspective

by Lukas-Simon Laux | posted in: General, Policy Analysis | 1

“Amerika, du hast es besser als unser Kontinent, der alte, hast keine verfallenen Schlösser und keine Basalte. Dich stört nicht im Innern zu lebendiger Zeit, unnützes Erinnern und vergeblicher Streit.” (Beginning of “Den Vereinigten Staaten”, J. W. v. Goethe, 1827) … Continued

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