Venki Ramakrishnan, President of the Royal Society, on British plans to leave the EU and their implications for science.
Britain will leave the European Union have been completely open since the British Parliament
Elections in African states are manipulated, the opposition suppressed, demonstrations violently dissolved. Europe and the USA ignore this far too often, says political scientist Elena Gadjanova.
The ruling Jubilee Party rammed a new election law through parliament, which limits
Photos of and with former President of the Max Planck Society, Peter Gruss (2002 – 2014).
Maria da Graca Carvalho, Member of the European Parliament, Robert-Jan Smits, Director
Dioscuri Committee
Science Jiří Drahoš (consultative member for the Czech Republic), Senate of the Parliament
Jürgen Basedow explains why the UK can expect long, drawn-out negotiations – and why little is likely to change in the short run.
announced that she will introduce a Great Repeal Bill during the next session of Parliament
Statement by the President of the MPG regarding the successor to Mauro Ferrari
has been anchored in the European legal texts by the member states, the European Parliament
The European Commission is currently negotiating with Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Mauritania to ensure that refugees do not even reach Europe’s external borders – a current example of how the EU is outsourcing its responsibility for migration to third countries. Cooperation like this is increasingly taking place on an informal level. In an interview, legal scholar Luc Leboeuf from the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology talks about the risks, but also the opportunities that such agreements bring with them.
In contrast to – the debates in the European Parliament, – for example, these cooperation
The European Commission is currently negotiating with Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Mauritania to ensure that refugees do not even reach Europe’s external borders – a current example of how the EU is outsourcing its responsibility for migration to third countries. Cooperation like this is increasingly taking place on an informal level. In an interview, legal scholar Luc Leboeuf from the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology talks about the risks, but also the opportunities that such agreements bring with them.
In contrast to – the debates in the European Parliament, – for example, these cooperation
Befestigte Grenzen waren immer ein Symbol für Souveränität, Regierungsgewalt und Gerichtsbarkeit. Inzwischen ist ein neues bemerkenswertes Phänomen entstanden – die bewegliche Grenze. Diese Grenze ist nicht durch Zeit und Raum bestimmt, stattdessen setzen reiche Länder auf ausgefeilte Rechtsinstrumente, um die Migrationsregelung von festen territorialen Standorten abzutrennen.
Abb. 3: Die bewegliche Grenze: Australien – „Excision-Zone“ im Jahr 2006 © Parliament
With the Digital Markets Act, the EU Commission wants to limit the market power of tech giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook/Meta, Amazon or Microsoft and protect competition in the European market. In an interview, Heiko Richter, Senior Research Fellow for Digitalization and Competition Law at the Max Planck Institute for Innovation and Competition explains the goals of the planned regulation, which is currently being negotiated.
which is currently being negotiated in non-public consultations between the EU Parliament
