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Saudi women behind the wheel, but the road to equality remains long

Politics The Enlight Zone

The right to freedom of expression in Turkey

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Portuguese EU Council Presidency: Any new prospects for solidarity on migration among member states?

Politics The Enlight Zone

Independence between the fear of Scylla and the Charybdis of hope

on 28 Feb 202101 Mar 2021Politics

Saudi women behind the wheel, but the road to equality remains long

Turkan Omari brings you an analysis of the recent equality reforms in Saudi Arabia. Was extending women the right to drive a genuine move towards gender equality, or a reform brought on by other reasons?

on 25 Feb 202128 Feb 2021Politics The Enlight Zone

The right to freedom of expression in Turkey

Enlight Studies writer Anahit Karapetyan maps out the laws and logics behind Turkey’s escalating repression of free speech, especially the dissidence against those in power.

on 21 Feb 202103 Mar 2021Politics

Portuguese EU Council Presidency: Any new prospects for solidarity on migration among member states?

Miriam Laux discusses what the Portuguese EU presidency might mean for the future of the European Union’s handling of migrants crossing the Mediterranean, a subject especially interesting as both Europe and the rest of the world grapples with the consequences of the covid-19 pandemic.

on 18 Feb 202122 Feb 2021Politics The Enlight Zone

Independence between the fear of Scylla and the Charybdis of hope

Gor Madoyan of Enlight Studies offers an important analysis of the history of Armenia, and how it gives insight into the Nagorno-Karabakh Region situation.

on 14 Feb 202122 Feb 2021Health Politics

Can equitable global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines be achieved?

”We will only be safe anywhere if we are safe everywhere”. What does this mean for the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine? Is it equitable? Can we make it equitable? No doubt these questions are important to ask at this moment in time.

on 11 Feb 202122 Feb 2021Politics The Enlight Zone

“Do not politicize”. Politics as a means and purpose

How do we distinguish the political from the non-political? Carl Schmitt’s concept of the political is a supremely valuable identifier for the understanding of such categories as the state, the sovereignty, and the political system.

on 08 Feb 202108 Feb 2021Politics

Russian “Fake News” and Public Diplomacy

What is the aim of Russia’s misinformation campaigns? In this Interview with Susanne Oxenstierna of Sida, Magdalena Kamont looks into the subject of Russian think tanks, and how they are actually GONGO:s that might be influencing the western public opinion in more ways than we know.

on 05 Feb 202105 Feb 2021Opinion Politics

Call the raid of the Capitol, and a President’s support of it, what it is: Fascism

The U.S. Capitol raid has been widely condemned by world leaders, using varying degrees of harshness. In this opinion piece, Staff writer Felix Sjögren argues the importance of calling the insurrection for what it is – Fascism.

on 04 Feb 202104 Feb 2021Culture The Enlight Zone

Ara Güler: The Eyes of Istanbul Were Closed

Famous faces are not the only thing that makes Ara Güler’s photographs remarkable. The excellence of “The Eye of Istanbul” lay in his way of capturing people with almost childish enthusiasm.

on 03 Feb 202104 Feb 2021Politics

Armin Laschet: The new leader of Merkel’s CDU party

Armin Laschet has been elected as the new chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) in Germany. Whether he is allowed to pursue the chancellery remains unclear.

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