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12 Mar 2021
Video: Unwort Bilder ESI's Gerald Knaus was invited to explain in a short video clip what makes EU "return sponsorships" the German "un-word" of the year. The "un-word of the year" (German: Unwort des Jahres) is an annual event in which a German linguists' panel chooses a new or recently…
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16 Mar 2021
Video: SETA ESI’s Gerald Knaus participated in a panel discussion on the EU-Turkey Statement organised by SETA (Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research). He assessed the process, challenges, and implementation of the statement from its beginning to today and explained why a…
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13 Apr 2021
​​​​​​​ Panel discussion on EU-Bosnia relations. Photo: ESI ESI senior analyst Adnan Cerimagic participated in a panel discussion titled “Bosnia and Herzegovina in the process of EU integration.” The conference was organised by the International Republican Institute Bosnia and Herzegovina.…
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20 Apr 2021
Why Navalny? A murderous government Navalny and the Council of Europe Mythology in Strasbourg Moment of truth: all in or all out? Dear friends, In August 2020 Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny was fighting for his life in a hospital in the Siberian city of Omsk, following a…
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22 Apr 2021
What should happen next? What does it mean to say that “all options are on the table” to ensure that Navalny is released and that judgements are implemented? Or that “there are possibilities” of action for the body responsible for the execution of all Strasbourg Court judgements, the Committee of…
Executive summary On 22 April 2021 the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) held an urgent debate on the arrest of Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny, and the defiance of judgements of the European Court of Human Rights by its largest member, Russia. All MPs except…
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27 Apr 2021
​​​​​​​ Panel discussion on EU-Bosnia relations. Photo: ESI ESI senior analyst Adnan Cerimagic participated as a trainer in a workshop titled “EU Mentorship Programme – EU enlargement and European Commission‘s regular reports.” The workshop was organised by the Sarajevo based Boris Divkovic…
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18 Mar 2021
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Gerald Knaus took part in a virtual discussion. Photo: IKV ESI’s Gerald Knaus participated in a panel discussion on the EU-Turkey Statement organised by the Economic Development Foundation (IKV) and the Academy of the Research…
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22 Mar 2021
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Gerald Knaus took part in a virtual discussion. Photo: Bosch Corporate Research and Advance Development ESI’s Gerald Knaus was invited by the Bosch Group as exclusive guest of their “Invited Lecture and Strategic Dialogue”.…
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23 Mar 2021
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Athens. Photo: flickr/C. ESI’s Gerald Knaus participated in an online meeting organised by the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (Eliamep) and MacroPolis (a Greek media/news company that provides analysis on…
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31 Mar 2021
Video: Wiener Stadtgespräch ESI’s Gerald Knaus was invited by the public debate format “Wiener Stadtgespräch” to present his recently published book “Welche Grenzen brauchen wir?” on the future of European and global asylum and migration policy. Gerald presented facts on migration and his…