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Berghof Foundation joins 73 organisations’ call for the rescue of the European peace projectFor peace. For human rights. For Europe.
In the run-up to the European Parliament elections, 74 organisations and institutions from nine European countries call for the rescue of the European peace project.
- press release 6 Feb 2019

The European Union’s Peace Order – Common projects as future model
Less than seven years ago the EU was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for “the advancement of peace and reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europe"
- blog post 1 Feb 2019
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann

Creating space for dialogue and reflection among the people of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina suffered from devastating armed conflict in the 1990s that cost around 100,000 lives. The consequences can still be seen and felt today.
- feature 30 Jan 2019

New publication on conflict resolution in AfghanistanInsights from the historic peace deal with Hezb-e Islami
When the government of Afghanistan and Hezb-e Islami signed a peace agreement in 2016, efforts to pacify the protracted conflict achieved a major breakthrough.
- feature 15 Jan 2019

2018 – A bad omen for the future?
In future, the year 2018 may be seen as a bad omen for the breakdown of the cooperative global order that was originally designed by the UN Charter in 1945.
- blog post 8 Jan 2019
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann

Our work in 2019
As 2020 begins, we take a quick look back at a few highlights from our work in 2019.
- feature 3 Jan 2020

Um gewalttätige Konflikte weltweit zu entschärfen, ist es an der Zeit, auch in Dialog mit bewaffneten salafistischen Gruppen zu treten
Regierungen können es sich nicht mehr leisten, so zu tun, als wären Friedensverhandlungen mit bewaffneten salafistisch-dschihadistischen Gruppen unmöglich.
- press release 11 Dec 2019

Latest developments in the Afghan peace process: A commentary
Hans-Joachim Giessmann reflects on progress in the Afghan peace process, and why patience and trust will be vital to its success.
- blog post 21 Dec 2020
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann

Die aktuellen Entwicklungen der Intra-Afghanischen Friedensverhandlungen: Ein Kommentar
Hans-Joachim Giessmann diskutiert die Fortschritte im afghanischen Friedensprozess und warum nur mit Geduld und Vertrauen nachhaltiger Frieden erzielt werden kann.
- blog post 21 Dec 2020
- Author(s) Hans-Joachim Giessmann