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It’s up to Germany to end the game of chicken with Greece

Pride and prejudice is driving the rift. Reason must kick in before Grexit devastates Europe.

Corruption: Good governance powers innovation

An op-ed by Alina Mungiu-Pippidi appeared in the scientific journal "Nature", explaining why corruption is a barrier to innovation.

12 reasons the ECB is right to expand purchases

A survival guide for those lost in the debate about the ECB's Quantitative Easing (QE).

Christian Joerges releases his new book

Different governance models examined in ‘The European Crisis and the Transformation of Transnational Governance’.

"No-one wants to be susceptible to blackmail"

Henrik Enderlein speaks about Greece's future and the Bundesbank's mistakes in the Frankfurter Rundschau (in German).

"Europe Entrapped": new book by Claus Offe

Claus Offe highlights the central problem facing the EU: the unwillingness of voters to choose unpopular measures.

Hertie School students meet Federica Mogherini

The meeting, which included five Hertie School students, focused on the EU’s top priorities in the next fifteen years.

Global Policy: Dahrendorf issue takes a closer look at climate change

Global Policy: Dahrendorf issue takes a closer look at climate change

The birth of a new nation? Why it might happen for Scotland

Ahead of the Scottish referendum, Mark Dawson looks at the possibility of leaving the UK.

Video: Have you ever wondered what an MPP student actually studies?

This short documentary gives you a glimpse of some of the relevant, real world topics that MPP students at the Hertie School take on.

Mark Kayser: European Parliament will not solve EU legitimacy crisis

Empowering the European Parliament won't solve the EU’s legitimacy crisis, says Mark Kayser in an interview on EurActiv.

Success of Anti-European Parties challenges EU Model

Researchers at the Hertie School’s international symposium call for a fundamental revision of the European governance system