MEGA: New campaign aims at strengthening global environmental governance
At a hybrid meeting held in Geneva on March 26, 2024, a new global campaign was launched that aims to…
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Understanding Austin’s Culture of Innovation: Takeaways from the Transatlantic Tech Exchange in Austin
In March 2024, the German Marshall Fund of the United States organized the Transatlantic Tech Exchange, a weeklong study tour…
Pro-Orbán Hungarian Organizations Are Spreading the Country’s Authoritarian Agenda Abroad
At the CPAC Dallas event in August 2022, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán called for Christian Nationalists in Europe and…
Opinion: Celebrating Universal Human Rights Is More Important Than Ever
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is celebrating its 75th anniversary since its establishment in 1948. We are witnessing…
EU as a fundamental step towards strengthen democracy in North Macedonia
Insights into North Macedonia’s path towards EU integration: A Q&A with Monika Zajkova, President of the Liberal Democratic Party and…
Tackling social and climate challenges with Brussels’ solutions
The latest ECN meeting took place in Brussels, as members of the network gathered together to discuss, learn, and exchange…
The State and Civil Society Organizations: Friends or Foes?
Given civil society organizations’ (CSOs) vulnerability to foreign interference, how can the public interest in their operational transparency be balanced…
The Election Denial Industry is Ramping Up for 2024
The 2020 U.S. presidential election was the first time in recent history where a presidential candidate, Donald Trump, baselessly lied…
Opinion: A Pivotal Moment for Gaza and Global Diplomacy
Israel faces mounting pressure from the U.S. to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza in the wake of the tragic…
On the Margins: Civil Society Activism and Climate Change in Egypt
Egypt’s official climate resilience plans highlight a key role for civil society. But empowered, networked, and resourced nonstate advocates face…