Ein Leserbrief zur Titelgeschichte „Die Stars der Philosophie“, profil Nr. 20/2018 Vorneweg sei der Autorin Angelika Hager gedankt für diesen wichtigen Aufmacher. Die Autorin argumentiert, dass gerade in Zeiten existenzieller Krisen die Philosophie eine begrüßenswerte Renaissance erlebt. Diesem Argument kann nur
Benjamin Disraeli once mentioned that the “youth of a nation are the trustees of posterity”. Given an international landscape whereby the international youth unemployment rate is reported to be high and has been fluctuating in a relatively similar range for
Über sechs Millionen Einwohner zählt der Libanon, ein Land von der Größe Kärntens. 1,5 Millionen der hier lebenden sind Flüchtlinge aus Syrien. Anders als etwa in Jordanien gibt es im Libanon keine offiziellen Flüchtlingscamps. Die Syrer, die es sich leisten
“[G]arments worn in the West are still made by humans — nearly all of them women, working exhausting hours, with few legal protections and little chance of advancement, for some of the lowest wages in the global supply chain.” (Ellen
On Friday, 04th May 2018, Shabka was excited to hold the first Salon abroad in Tripoli, Lebanon. We discussed the general question of Western influence in the Middle East under the title “Power vs Limitations: What is the Western Role
Looking at what was spent achieved in major state-building projects in Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq, we obviously note a discrepancy. This discrepancy is even more concerning, when comparing what was expected at the beginning of these interventions with the
Despite being the world’s current 11th most populous country in the world, Japan has been experiencing a population decline. In 2015, Japanese citizens who are aged 65 years and above comprise 26.7% of the population (which means that one in
The tripartite Governance framework as applied in running governments has called in contributions from all sectors, ranging from government agencies, business enterprises and civil sector. This kind of governing has made a government principle – citizen participation – to rise
Erstmals veranstalteten wir einen Salon Shabka in Graz. Am 16. März 2018 diskutierten wir in der Grazer Innenstadt über die Entwicklungen in der EU-Verteidigungs- und Sicherheitspolitik und warfen die Frage auf, wohin die derzeitige Dynamik in letzter Konsequenz führen könnte
The Philippine Public Administration, as a discipline, formally began with the Bell Report, specifically the technical assistance brought in the country by the University of Michigan (UM) of the United States of America with the idea of jumpstarting the colonized
