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Zille, a liberal stalwart running for Africa’s powerful commercial hub

Helen Zille, federal chair of the Democratic Alliance, is running for mayor of Johannesburg, vowing to fix water, power and infrastructure while breaking the DA beyond the Western Cape stronghold.

Alexei Navalny – A Fearless Democrat

Alexei Navalny, anti-corruption activist and leading Putin critic, died two years ago in Russian prison. He embodied democratic resistance—combining patriotism, political ambition and defiance.

Munich Security Conference: 3 Takeaways for Europe’s Future

There was consensus among Europeans in Munich: the international order has changed. Major powers threaten to monopolize power. How must Europe reshape its foreign and defense policy?

Türkiye at the Crossroads Amid Geopolitical Shifts — Events in Brussels and Berlin

FNF Türkiye and the Global Security Hub present a report by Prof. Mustafa Aydın on Türkiye’s geopolitical role, EU relations, and European security. Events in Brussels and Berlin explored cooperation...

Rethinking Tunisia’s Blue Economy: Governance, Climate, and Accountability at the Coastline

What does it take to build a sustainable blue economy? From governance and climate resilience to investigative journalism and data transparency, this initiative explored the policies, sectors, and...

From Aid to Investment: Reframing Germany–Nepal Economic Relations

In an era of geopolitical uncertainty and supply-chain reconfiguration, Nepal offers Germany something rare: a chance to co-create a market rather than merely enter one. Strategic bilateral support...

Cilliers Brink on stability, reform and the future of Tshwane

Pretoria’s Tshwane Metro is a key battleground ahead of local elections. Former mayor Cilliers Brink warns instability, failing infrastructure and weak coalitions threaten services, urging voters to...

Will ASEAN reform SOE Governance to align with OECD?

ASEAN economies are integrated in trade and investment, yet uneven in governance standards. As Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines are deepening ties with the Organization for Economic...

Türkiye at Crossroads amid Geopolitical Shifts

In recent decades, Türkiye’s regional and global policy shifts have raised questions about its aims and international role. While some doubt its reliability, closer analysis reveals a complex, multi...

Kick-off of Freedome: Naumann Architects of Freedom