Civil Society

Observatorium 88 – Zivilgesellschaft und Sicherheitsstrategie – Ein Problemaufriß

Observatorium 88 I November 2025 | Zivilgesellschaft und Sicherheitsstrategie – Ein Problemaufriß von Rupert Graf Strachwitz Zusammenfassung Politik und …

Observatorium 87 – Between Repression and Resilience: The Civil Society Struggle in Turkey

Observatorium 85 | November 2025 | An essay by Stefan Wallner on the necessity of abandoning cherished habits and choosing effectiveness in times of

Observatorium 86 – Civil Society in Slovakia 2024-2025: Resisting an Authoritarian Turn

Observatorium 85 | November 2025 | An essay by Stefan Wallner on the necessity of abandoning cherished habits and choosing effectiveness in times of

Call on EU Institutions to safeguard democracy and foster civic space

16.09.2024 | 416 civil society organisations call on the EU Institutions to safeguard democracy and foster civic

Protest and Support – The Dual role of Israel’s Civil Society in 2023

Opusculum 191 | 28.05.2024 | The paper takes a look at various organisations that were active in the protests to preserve democracy and examines their …

Rotary in Ukraine – Findings of an Accompanying Research Project

Opusculum 190 | 21.05.2024 | The surveys show that a large number of Rotary clubs operated independently of centrally collected funds and carried out many …

Freedom in the World 2024 Report: The Mounting Damage of Flawed Elections and Armed Conflict

01.03.2024 | Freedom House publishes 2024 Report with concerning

Civil Society is Here to Stay! A Report on the Shrinking Civic Space Project (2019-2023)

Opusculum 186 | 01.03.2024 | New report on the research and policy project conducted by the Maecenata Institute from 2019 to

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