German Institute for Global and Area Studies | Leibniz-Institut für Globale und Regionale Studien

GIGA Berlin Office

In keeping with the motto "theoria cum praxi," the GIGA is committed to practice-relevant research and close exchange with the public and decision makers. The GIGA Berlin Office, located in the heart of the capital, is dedicated to knowledge transfer with Berlin-based political, civil society, academic, and media institutions. Through the GIGA Talks series, the Berlin office shares the results of the GIGA’s research and its regional expertise on global trends and current events in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

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Friedrichstraße 206 (Eingang Zimmerstraße) 10969 Berlin Phone: +49 (0)30 - 250 40 985 Fax: +49 (0)30 - 531 67 575 Email: berlin@giga-hamburg.de

Head

Prof. Dr. Bert Hoffmann

Lead Research Fellow / Head GIGA Berlin Office

bert.hoffmann@giga-hamburg.de

Secretariat

Natalia Zuluaga Salazar

Coordinator GIGA Berlin Office & GIGA Talks Berlin

GIGA Talk | 09/02/2023

Myanmar Two Years after the Coup: Return of the Past?

Two years after the 2021 military coup, Myanmar is back under closed military rule, armed conflicts between the military and ethnic armed organisations are escalating, and international isolation is again increasing. In this GIGA Talk, we will discuss the current situation with renowned experts and policymakers.

Retrospective | 27/12/2022

Our Event Highlights in 2022

Our President Prof. Dr. Amrita Narlikar and Team GIGA are looking back on a successful and eventful 2022!

GIGA Talk | 01/12/2022

Towards Closer Cooperation with South Korea in the Indo-Pacific

The European Union and Germany are implementing strategies for cooperation in the Indo-Pacific. How does South Korea fit into the picture? In this GIGA Talk, we will present and discuss findings from a collaborative, policy-oriented research project examining the potential scope for closer cooperation therewith. Video now online!

GIGA Talks Berlin

Through the GIGA Talk series, the Berlin office shares the results of the GIGA’s research and its regional expertise on global trends and current events in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East.

GIGA Talks Berlin

GIGA Focus

In the various editions of the GIGA Focus, the GIGA publishes its research findings and concise analyses of current events. Four editions cover politics, economics, and society in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East, respectively. A transregional edition examines global trends.

GIGA Focus

GIGA Berlin Office

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Prof. Dr. Bert Hoffmann

Secretariat

Berlin Policy Exchange

Myanmar Two Years after the Coup: Return of the Past?

Our Event Highlights in 2022

Towards Closer Cooperation with South Korea in the Indo-Pacific

GIGA Talks Berlin

GIGA Focus

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