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Strategiepapier Nordkorea 2021
Analysis
Dr. Christian Taaks † Tim Brose Leonard Mertens

North Korea 2021: Corona is just one out of many political challenges

A new U.S. administration, important strategic decisions at the North Korean party congress, an emerging major conflict between the U.S. and China, a slowly approaching end of the Corona pandemic: Numerous events taking place in 2021 make it necessary to take a closer look at the situation in and around North Korea and to venture an outlook.

On The Path Towards The EU: Effective and Transparent Administration in Service for the Citizens
Effective and Transparent Administration in Service for the Citizens
Ivaylo Tsonev

On the Path Towards The EU: Effective and Transparent Administration in Service for the Citizens

On 25th March 2020, the European Council adopted a decision to open accession negotiations with North Macedonia, a veteran EU candidate country of 16 years. As the opening negotiation chapters 23 and 24 cover the European fundamental principles and rights as well as the judiciary, the topic of ensuring effective and citizen-centric public services and good governance gradually evolves to a priority reform agenda.

Gajic Covid19
Covid-19
Mihailo Gajić

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Serbian Economy in 2020

The Corona crisis has kept the world on tenterhooks for well over a year now. This poses great challenges for states and societies. This paper, "The Impact of COVID-19 on the Serbian Economy in 2020", by the well-known economist Mihailo Gajić, examines and describes the effects in Serbia and offers recommendations from a liberal perspective.

How to Counter Antisemitism? (Still image from the educational video)
ANTISEMITISM
Máté Hajba

How to Counter Antisemitism?

The Hungarian Free Market Foundation in partnership with CEJI and with the support of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom created a project to help the media and individuals in recognizing, understanding and countering antisemitism.
The project's main components - a guide for journalists, online exhibition, and a language course - are aimed at explaining the forms of antisemitism, and the actions that can be taken against it.
‘Independence and Liberal Reforms’ book presentation in National Library of Armenia.
Armenia

Independence and Liberal Reforms’ book presentation in National Library of Armenia.

On March 26, Aram Manukyan presented the ‘Independence and Liberal Reforms’ book in two volumes in the National Library of Armenia. The books include articles by different authors who were among the decision-makers responsible for the implementation of transitional liberal reforms since Armenia’s independence in 1991.

The Future of Malaysia's Energy Mix
Publication

The Future of Malaysia's Energy Mix

The economic importance of the oil and gas industry to Malaysia add complexity to these already challenging policy issues. How can Malaysia foster the growth of greener, less-carbon intensive, sources of energy while preserving reliability of supply and affordability of cost? Can the country achieve its Paris Agreement pledge with the current energy mix and policies?

Tourism Recovery plan: an opportunity for change post covid-19
Publication

Tourism Recovery plan: an opportunity for change post covid-19

Tourism SMEs are the key drivers of Malaysia’s tourism sector. According to the Tourism Statistics from the Economic Census 2016, the travel agencies and other reservation services subsector had the second-highest percentage (99.93 per cent) of SMEs in terms of the total establishments within the subsector.

Building SME Digital Resilience: what have we learned from the MCO?
Publication

Building SME Digital Resilience: what have we learned from the MCO?

This paper aims to provide a discussion about how SMEs in the retail sector, including micro-SMEs (MSMEs), have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic. The paper will also consider policy implications and provide recommendations to support SME digitalisation moving forward.

Covid 19 and Malaysia's Democratic Resilience
Publication

Covid 19 and Malaysia's Democratic Resilience

Much of the discussion on the COVID-19 pandemic focuses on the difficult trade-offs that policymakers face between protecting lives and saving the economy. While indeed health and economic wellbeing are facing serious strain during this crisis, we should also consider the impact the virus is having on our democracy.

GLIC Footprint in the Private Sector : Policy Dilemma
Publication

GLIC Footprint in the Private Sector : Policy Dilemma

While the nation, like the rest of the world, is occupied with the most significant public health and ultimately the economic challenge of our times, it is important to keep reminding ourselves that the structural issues of our economy around GLCs are not going to be withered away. The broad presence of government ownership in the economy, either directly or indirectly, is a double-edged sword.

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