Germany

W jaki sposób polityka gazowa wpływa na relacje między poszczególnymi krajami europejskimi, a także z Unią Europejską jako całością? Jak zwiększyć zrozumienie dla odmiennych interesów krajów i budować konstruktywny dialog na temat wizji europejskiego bezpieczeństwa energetycznego? Czy możliwe jest rozwijanie wspólnych ambitnych projektów w zakresie polityki energetycznej?

The Catholic Church in Austria and Germany is taking concrete action on renewable energies and energy efficiency, motivated by economic, social, health and ethical arguments. It understands ecology to be the moral responsibility of every human being. How can the Church help us enrich the conversation on addressing ecological challenges in Poland?    

Read further articles on the German-Polish European Blog. Here, experts from both countries present their differing outlooks on otherwise shared European values. Marek Cichocki, professor at Collegium Civitas, and Josef Janning, Director of the ECFR Berlin office, explain the sources and scale of differences in how EU principles are interpreted and warn against a lack of dialogue to address them.

On 23 Juni 2017 Ralf Fücks was given an official farewell after being chairman of Heinrich Böll Foundation for over 20 years. With Sergey Lagodinsky and Eva van de Rakt he speaks about his history and political developments.

Since the summer of 2015, Germany has been the target country for flows of refugees seeking sanctuary, mostly from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan. The influx of refugees has entirely dominated the political and social debate.