Hauke Hartmann

Senior Expert

Bertelsmann Transformation Index

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Website: bti-project.org

Dr. Hauke Hartmann is Senior Expert at the Bertelsmann Stiftung and directs the project “Shaping Change – Strategies of Development and Transformation”.

Die letzten Beiträge

Banksy Peace Dove Photographer Pawel Ryszawa

Peace on Earth? Conflict intensity on the rise worldwide

December 10, 2018 / Hauke Hartmann

Every year it is an unfulfilled Christmas promise, not only for the approximately 30% of the world’s population of Christian faith: that conflicts may rest and peace may return. However, not only do wars, civil wars and political violence continue to be widespread throughout the world. Measured by long-term trends, the number of war and […]

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Handshake in building hall. Source: F1online.
Partially Blurred Image of Iran on a Map
Partially Blurred Image of Iran on a Map (Picture: Getty Images/iStockphoto/Marcio)

Compliance for a Treaty, Credibility for Partnership

May 08, 2018 / Hauke Hartmann

So he really did it. On May 8, US President Donald Trump decided that the economic sanctions against Iran suspended under the multilateral nuclear agreement should be resumed and even tightened and unilaterally terminated the agreement. Europeans should try to save the deal – and someone should explain to Trump the diplomatic ABC of the […]

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Election Polls Versus Opinion Polls in Hungary

April 05, 2018 / Hauke Hartmann

There is a very strong probability that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party is going to defend its parliamentary majority in the national elections on Sunday. However, despite a disunited opposition, election laws that strongly favor Fidesz, and a political climate of intimidation and fear, there is nonetheless a minuscule chance for a political upset. […]

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Rio de Janeiro downtown and Favéla/Sugarloaf/Pain de Sucre
Rio de Janeiro downtown, by dany13, via flickr.com, CC BY 2.0

Political Doping on the Eve of the Olympics

August 03, 2016 / Hauke Hartmann

Hardly any other country included in the Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) has been as diligent in combating corruption as Brazil. Indeed, the country’s prosecutors need all the resolve they can muster: Brazil’s political system has recently been shaken by several bribery scandals, which have contributed to the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. An analysis. […]

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Presburg Castle in Bratislava
Presburg Castle in Bratislava, by Guillaume Speurt, via flickr.com, CC BY 2.0

Putting the Fox in Charge of the Hen House?

July 26, 2016 / Hauke Hartmann

On July 1 Slovakia took over the EU Council Presidency. Until now the government led by Prime Minister Fico refuses to assume responsibility in the refugee situation and attracted attention with islamophobic and populist comments. Is it now able to play the intermediator in Europe?  How strong is the consensus on values in present-day Europe? […]

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