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Arne Schildberg

Arne Schildberg

Athens

Arne Schildberg heads the office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Athens. He previously worked in the International Policy department at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and headed the office of the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Addis Abeba. He studeid International Relations in Leipzig and Paris.

Articles

Interviews | 22.05.2023

‘Public opinion looked quite different eight weeks ago’

In Greece, the rule is: after the election is before the election. Arne Schildberg from Athens on the success of the conservatives

Democracy and society | 08.12.2022

Greece’s crumbling democratic façade

A wiretapping affair has become the Greek Watergate, shaking up the political scene and exposing the country’s shift to authoritarianism

Economy and ecology | 03.08.2022

How European countries are dealing with rising inflation and energy prices

Economic hardship from the pandemic and the war in Ukraine has hit the continent. We look at the government's response in Spain, Czechia and [...]

Democracy and society | 07.03.2022

Are vaccine mandates the solution to end the pandemic?

In an effort to protect their population and the health system, Ecuador, Greece, and Tajikistan have imposed vaccination mandates

European integration | 14.06.2021

Europe's South on the path to recovery?

Italy, Spain and Greece were hit hard by Covid-19. The EU recovery funds, which will soon be released, is a chance to transform their economies

Foreign and security policy | 26.03.2018

Stupid is as stupid does

Instead of condemning Donald Trump’s protectionism, progressive forces should be supporting protected trade