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FNF Human Rights Academy

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) aims to promote freedom in more than sixty countries worldwide. The Foundation organizes various dialogue programs to support human rights, the rule...

Second Round of French Regional Elections Puts Conservatives and Socialists Into Office

The second round of France’s regional and departmental elections, held on 26 June, confirmed virtually all the trends that had emerged since the first round a week earlier. Jeanette Süß analyses what...

Trans in Romania

This report describes, through multiple research methods, how the lives of trans people in Romania have been affected by discrimination in a multitude of contexts: family, professional, medical, legal...

Lessons from Bhutan: The Bhutanese Economy and the Private Sector

The Bhutanese economy commercialized only after 1961 when the first development plan began. Prior to that, it was a small and scattered population relying heavily on subsistence agriculture. The...

The Dwindling Shadow of Iran - PART II

Part I of this article studied the geopolitical similarities between Iraq and Lebanon. Part II will overview the recent political developments in Iraq, in an effort to construct a possible general...

Online Censorship in Russia and Turkey

Russia and Turkey have been cracking down on social media in their crusade against free speech and journalism. Both countries seek to get social media platforms to comply with government requests or...

Liberale Literatur unter der Lupe 2/20

Zweimal jährlich informiert das Archiv des Liberalismus über Neuerscheinungen zum Thema Liberalismus. Vorgestellt werden diesmal neunzehn wissenschaftliche Publikationen zu Theorie, Geschichte und...

New Legislation in Hungary Bans LGBT+ Related Content in Schools and TV

On Tuesday, the 15th of June, the Hungarian parliament passed a new law to protect children from pedophilia. However, said law also bans LGBT+ related content for minors in schools, advertisement and...

"We will not tolerate the dismantling of the rule of law and the oppression of the LGBTIQ community in Hungary"

Viktor Orban's new legislative package equates homosexuality with paedophilia. For next year's elections, Orban's government needed another bogeyman against which it could mobilise populistically. But...