Rebuilding Transatlantic relations Published: 15 June 2021 Dossier On 20 January 2021, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris respectively became President and Vice-President of the United States of America. The new administration faces great challenges after four years of Trump-fuelled divisions and threats to the Rule of Law, as well as the ravaging effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. How will the USA recover its economy, overcome social and political polarisation and regain trust at global level? How will Transatlantic relations be rebuilt? Contributions from our foreign offices and partners.
Drowning in disinformation Published: 7 June 2021 Dossier Disinformation can potentially reach a vast audience, largely due to social networks’ recommendation algorithms. Discussions on disinformation in the EU often focus on external state actors such as Russia and China, or on conspiracy theorists and hate groups. Domestic sources of disinformation such as political parties and national governments, however, are often overlooked.
Shaping the Future of Multilateralism Published: 19 May 2021 Dossier Global governance is the challenge of this decade. The international system has been ill-equipped to deal with the parallel and intersecting crises of the Covid-19 pandemic, rising debt levels and accelerating climate change. This publication series explores pathways to a just, sustainable and democratic international order that takes into account the needs and priorities of countries with emerging and developing economies and the most vulnerable people and communities.
Sustainably recovering from the pandemic: The European Green Deal – Think Locally Published: 10 May 2021 Dossier The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Europe's economy, health systems and democracy is enormous. In terms of European policy, it will now be important to shape the economic construction in Europe in a socially and ecologically sustainable way. Municipalities are now seen as the new bearers of hope in this endeavour and initiatives at the local level are already making a difference in many areas and are seen as potential drivers of the socio-ecological transformation. The focus of this years’ Annual European Conference is thus put on the local dimension of the European Green Deal. By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung
Nuclear Power in Europe: 35 Years After the Chernobyl Disaster Published: 26 April 2021 Dossier Bringing in voices from our foreign offices and partners in different European countries, this dossier consists of articles shedding light on the different perceptions and myths of nuclear energy in the respective countries, a series of video statements explaining why nuclear is not the right answer to the climate crisis and various publications.
Covid-19: One Year After Published: 11 March 2021 Dossier Contributions from the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung foreign offices and partners regarding the social, economic and political impacts of the Covid-19 global pandemic.
Worldwide Pandemic, European Responses Published: 16 February 2021 Online discussions Online discussion series by the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union and the Green European Foundation.
European Mobility Atlas 2021: Facts and Figures about Transport and Mobility in Europe Published: 3 February 2021 Atlas Sustainable transport and mobility are key to tackle the climate crisis and to achieve the targets of the European Green Deal. However, transport today accounts for nearly 30 percent of the CO₂ emissions within the European Union. How can the EU reduce its transport and mobility emissions while connecting citizens, creating green jobs and leading the innovation in the sector? Authors By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung European Union
