Biden must persuade Germany and Austria to stop the “Schroederization” of Europe UkraineAlert by Anders Åslund and Benjamin L. Schmitt
Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder greets Russian President Vladimir Putin during Putin s inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin on May 7, 2018. (Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via REUTERS)
For decades, German foreign policy toward the Soviet Union, and then the Russian Federation, has been based on the Ostpolitik concept of “Wandel durch Handel” or “Change through Trade.”
Reinvigorated in the early 2000s by the then German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, this concept states that by increasing trade relations with authoritarian regimes like Putin’s Russia, Western regulatory norms and rule of law would naturally flow upstream, slowly transforming kleptocracies into liberal democratic states.
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Field team in the Sierra Negra study are, from left, Javier Jaramillo of Parque Nacional de Galapagos, Mario Ruiz of Instituto Geofisico Escuela Politecnica Nacional, Gabrielle Tepp of the U.S. Geological Survey and Sarah Jaye Oliva of Tulane.
Scientists from Tulane University are part of an international team of researchers whose study of the 2018 eruption of the Sierra Negra volcano in the Galápagos Islands provides vital information about future volcanic activity on the islands.
Their most recent research was published this month in the scientific journal
Nature Communications, revealing the first detailed description of the 2018 eruption of the Sierra Negra volcano, one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
Posted on 08 March 2021.
Women’s Cinema in Contemporary Portugal brings together scholars from Portugal, UK and the USA, to discuss 14 women film directors in Portugal, focusing on their production in both feature film and documentary genres over the last half-century. It charts the specific cinematic visions that these women have brought to the re-emergence of Portuguese national cinema in the wake of the 1974 Revolution and African decolonization, and to the growing internationalization of Portugal’s arguably ‘minor’ or ‘small nation’ cinema, with significant young women directors such as Leonor Teles achieving prominence abroad.
The history of Portuguese women’s cinema only begins systematically after the 1974 revolution and democratization. This collection shows how female auteurs made their mark on Portugal’s post-revolutionary conceptualization of a differently ‘national’ cinema, through the ethnographic output of the late 1970s. It goes on to explore wo