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German Security Policy in Africa: New Enemy, Same Mistakes?
Despite the rising power competition with Russia in Africa, Western countries should avoid repeating their mistakes of past counter-terrorism and stabilization campaigns. How threat inflation and no-strings-attached security assistance hinders the chances for peace.
To Counter Global Kleptocracy, Germany Must Turn the Tide on Dirty Money
For too long, Western countries have overlooked kleptocrats’ use of illicit finance as a means to undermine the sovereignty and functioning of democratic societies. But Germany in particular can no longer afford this complacency.
Strategic Corruption Is a Security Threat
Authoritarian states are using weaponized corruption to further their geopolitical objectives abroad. To tackle the issue, Germany needs a holistic strategy to effectively close the loopholes that kleptocrats exploit.