No Sense of Safety Under Heaven

China's transnational repression has far-reaching effects in Germany: dissidents are put under pressure, families are used as leverage, communities are infiltrated, and political participation is severely restricted. This policy paper analyzes China

Defending Democracy

Across Czechia and Slovakia, women in politics are increasingly targeted by gendered disinformation that mixes false claims, personal insults, and sexist narratives. These attacks question their competence, morality, and loyalty, aiming to damage

Dr. Stewart Nixon

Deputy Director of Research
Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) Malaysia

Youth, Choice & Public Life in Amman’s Café Boom

THE SYRIAN REFUGEES RETURN

More than a decade after the Syrian conflict triggered one of the largest displacement crises in modern history, the question of refugee return has once again moved to the forefront of global debate.

Economic Security under Fragmentation Product-by-product IVI and SDI assessment of Germany’s import vulnerabilities and Türkiye’s friendly production role

Our new report with Research Istanbul highlights Germany’s supply-chain vulnerabilities amid rising geopolitical risks and positions Türkiye as a close, scalable and strategic production partner...

Economic Security under Fragmentation

This report was prepared by Research İstanbul with the financial support of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation Türkiye. The views expressed are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the Foundation’s official positions. The study

The View from Asia on U.S. Tariffs and Trade

Amid rising global tensions and shifting U.S. trade strategies, what does America’s tariff-driven diplomacy look like from an Asian vantage point? This article draws on insights from a global trade...

China’s Repression on German Soil

China’s efforts to silence critics far beyond its borders have become a feature of its global reach. A new study commissioned by the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom warns that Germany - home...