On October 1st in the studio house of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (formerly Semperdepot) a panel discussion organized by AK Vorrat took place, concerning the Police State-Protection Law (Polizeiliches Staatsschutzgesetz PStSG) currently under review.
A few months before the presidential elections in the United States, some experts met at the Concordia Press Club to explore likely outcomes, but also to question the American electoral system
Conflict minerals. A term which has gradually made its way into the media as well as the heads of many consumers, since the turn of the millenium - especially through reports about the conditions in the Congo and the involvement of international corporations in the ocurring clashes. The
The move away from the formal republic towards a presidential republic is the most central change in Ukraine, according to Alexej Jakubin. But two-thirds of Ukrainians are not satisfied with the current government's work. This is partly because the oligarchs continue…
Worse than Orwell's nightmare Which means are necessary to make room for citizen participation in the digital age? How can the Internet be regulated, while maintaining the right to privacy? The civil law expert Alberto Alemanno and Joseph A. Cannataci,…
On June 13th, 2016 Sahra Wagenknecht talks about her new book: "Wealth without greed - How do we save ourselves from capitalism". The host is Journalist and author Robert Misik. The discussion is held at the Bruno Kreisky Forum for…
On June 26th 2016, elections will be held in Spain, since after the latest ballot in December, no coalition has shaped because the Podemos supporters rejected a coalition agreement. With a high voter turnout of 73 percent, thirteen parties made…
This is the motto of the panel discussion organized by the young section of the "Senat der Wirtschaft” (senat of economic cooperation) together with manageers, on May 10th at the Motel One, near the Vienna State Opera. About 50 interested persons from…
In the crowded Concordia Press Club, former MEP Dr. Swoboda discussed the importance of language in politics with German communication psychologist Dr. Wehling and university professor Dr. Ötsch.
It was a very illustrious group tonight, discussing the EU’s state and current problems before a relatively small audience. As expected, Britain’s forthcoming referendum (“Brexit” – meaning the termination of Britain’s membership of the European Union) figured prominently.
On May 25, Jordan celebrated the 70th anniversary of its independence. Also, this year marks the hundredth anniversary of the Arab revolution - the revolt of the Arabs against the Ottoman Empire, also called the uprising in the desert. Jordan…
A mixed, but tendentially not very young audience followed Frank Stronach's invitation to Ebreichsdorf for large staged presentation of his new movement "Vision Austria" and his recovery plan for Austria.