The GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies is an independent research institute based in Hamburg and a member of the Leibniz Association.
In the GIGA Focus, we publish our research findings and concise analyses of current events. The various editions cover politics, economics, and society in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, respectively, as well as global trends.
Foreign Affairs, online, 2018
New York: Oxford University Press, 2018
European Journal of International Relations, 23, 2017, 2, 315-340
In the Africa Spectrum, the Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, the Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, and the Journal of Politics in Latin America, we publish excellent contributions from researchers around the world.
GIGA Working Paper, No. 312, March 2018
AFK AK-Empirical Methods in Peace and Conflict Research
10:00 a.m. | Hamburg
GIGA President Prof. Amrita Narlikar on Globalisation (BBC World News)
Dr. Sabine Kurtenbach: Colombia peace deal "very good chance", but pitfalls and perils remain (DW)
Dr. Daniel Neff zu den deutsch-indischen Beziehungen (Phoenix)
Prof. Henner Fürtig on Iran after the presidential elections 2017 (BBC Persian)
Dr. Christian von Soest zum Machtwechsel in Südafrika (tagesschau24)
Jens Heibach zur Jemen-Geberkonferenz (tagesschau24)
Prof. Dr. Bert Hoffmann über die Bedeutung eines neuen Präsidenten in Kuba (tagesschau.de)
Germany held the G20 presidency in 2017. The GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies has a long-standing record of top-class research on G20-related topics, and also participated in some of the G20 processes. Learn more about our activities.
