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  • Democracy on Life Support: Is violent conflict possible?

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    These are long versions of the answers that experts gave us for the Lead Article “Democracy on Life Support” which deals with the rollback of democracy in some Eastern European countries. The article is focusing on the situation in Hungary. Below you find the answers from our three interviewees to […]

  • Democracy on Life Support: Why so popular?

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    These are long versions of the answers that experts gave us for the Lead Article “Democracy on Life Support” which deals with the rollback of democracy in some Eastern European countries. The article is focusing on the situation in Hungary. Below you find the answers from our three interviewees to […]

  • Democracy on Life Support: A broader crisis?

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    These are long versions of the answers that experts gave us for the Lead Article “Democracy on Life Support” which deals with the rollback of democracy in some Eastern European countries. The article is focusing on the situation in Hungary. Below you find the answers from our three interviewees to […]

  • Olympic Dreams Turned to Dust

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    The following article deals with the topic “Favelas – a Global Challenge and Opportunity” which will be discussed at the Global Economic Symposium in Rio this October. The author intends to enrich the discussion at the symposium with his personal stories and ideas. While the sporting world’s attention is squarely fixed on […]

  • April – July Update 2012

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    Dear Readers, Below you will find our April – July 2012 Update. It includes a review of the Future Day in Berlin, Germany, the Regional Editors’ Meeting and introduces the recent publication of the book Megatrends in Global Interaction. [issuu width=420 height=272 embedBackground=%23000000 backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=120814193417-8bff7922963246c89a4e8f72009d55e7 name=megatrends_project_update_q2_2012 username=bertelsmannfoundation tag=blog unit=px v=2] If you […]