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Persvrijheid en weerbaarheid: hoe houden we democratie sterk in het digitale tijdperk?

Volgens de meest recente RSF-index bevindt de wereldwijde persvrijheid zich op een dieptepunt van de afgelopen 25 jaar. Zelfs in landen die relatief hoog scoren...

27 mei 2026 ・ Yesmin Ayadhi

It ain't easy going green, part 3: Ukraine

In the third and final part of our series, we turn to Ukraine. As the country moves forward with reconstruction under wartime conditions, questions of...

29 apr 2026 ・ Yesmin Ayadhi

Türkiye’s Strategic Ambiguity: Between NATO, Iran and Regional Diplomacy

This article explores the role of Türkiye during the U.S.-Iran conflict. In an interview with Sevil Turan of Yeşil Düşünce Derneği (Green Thought Association)...

16 apr 2026 ・ Yesmin Ayadhi

It ain't easy going green, part 2: Albania

In the second part of our series, we zoom in on another frontrunner towards EU accession: Albania. With 2027 ambitions on the table, questions of implementation...

09 apr 2026 ・ Yesmin Ayadhi

It ain't easy going green, part 1: Montenegro

In the first part of our series, we zoom in on Montenegro’s path towards EU accession through the lens of green transition. The article looks at the challenges...

30 mrt 2026 ・ Yesmin Ayadhi

Catching up with Green Activists: Abdallah Dreiat on Environmental Activism and Civic Space in Jordan

This article is the third in a series of conversations in which we catch up with green activists from different parts of the world. The series looks beyond...

25 mrt 2026 ・ Yesmin Ayadhi

Iran: Protesten zonder doorbraak

Iraniërs blijven de straat op gaan, ondanks het extreme geweld waarmee protesten telkens worden neergeslagen. Dit artikel plaatst de recente protestgolf in...

24 feb 2026 ・ Adam Emara

Wat er speelt tussen Damascus en de Koerden in Rojava

Waarom laait de spanning tussen Damascus en de Koerden in Rojava weer op? Dit artikel legt uit hoe een akkoord van 30 januari over “integratie” van de Syrian...

17 feb 2026 ・ Sipan Kelani

Catching up with Green Activists: Ghada Nasri & Salma Benchahid on EU's green ambition, activism and North African climate challenges

In this article, Ghada Nasri (Tunisia) and Salma Benchahid (Morocco) provide their perspectives on their countries climate policies and activism. They will also...

28 jan 2026 ・ David Nduwayo

Catching up with green activists: Andrej Zlatović on The Serbian Student Movement, EU -cooperation & Neo-idealism

This article is the first in a series of conversations in which we catch up with green activists from different parts of the world. The series looks beyond...

26 jan 2026 ・ David Nduwayo

Handel boven mensenlevens: De Nederlandse rol in de oorlog in Sudan

De humanitaire crisis in Soedan kreeg de afgelopen weken extra aandacht in het nieuws en op sociale media, maar het conflict duurt inmiddels al meer dan twee...

09 dec 2025 ・ David Nduwayo

Georgia's autocratization shock: Analyzing a rapid collapse

In this third and final article on the political situation in Georgia, Sopo analyzes the rapid trajectory from a hybrid regime into an autocratic regime...

06 nov 2025

Europa kijkt toe hoe het Georgische regime queer-paniek inzet om het land af te sluiten

Dit artikel is het tweede artikel van onze driedelige serie over de politieke situatie in Georgië. In het eerste artikel gaat activist Tamar Jakeli in op het...

20 okt 2025 ・ Shota Kincha

Europe Watches as Georgia’s Oligarch Wields Queer Panic and Anti-Gender Hysteria to Seal Off the Country

This article is the second article of our three-part series on the political situation in Georgia. In the first article first article, activist Tamar Jakeli...

20 okt 2025 ・ Shota Kincha

Local elections in North Macedonia: A Referendum about its Geopolitical Course

This upcoming Sunday, the local elections will take place in North-Macedonia. We at IFG follow these closely, as our partner organization, the Democratic...

17 okt 2025

Serbia Under Pressure: Why Protesting Citizens Reject the EU in the Fight against Vučić’s Corruption

On Wednesday the 1st of October, thousands of Serbians marched the streets reflecting 11 months of protest against the autocratic president Aleksander Vučić...

09 okt 2025 ・ David Nduwayo

LOCAL ELECTIONS WON'T SAVE GEORGIA: ONLY ITS PEOPLE CAN

This article is the first article of part of our three-part series on the political situation in Georgia. Each article will be written by activists, political...

03 okt 2025

Through the Eyes of a Marked Journalist: Dinko Gruhonjić on Media, Fear, and Serbia’s Student Revolt

In this third and final article on the Serbian student movement, the Foundation Max van der Stoel and the International Foundation GroenLinks once again joined...

05 jun 2025

What Ukrainians Need: Voices from the Ground on European Support

Over the past few weeks, leaders from 30 nations have gathered in Paris to discuss Ukraine’s protection, with European commitments under scrutiny. The Dutch...

06 mei 2025

Social-Democratic Perspective on Serbia’s Growing Protest Movement

The FMS and International Foundation GroenLinks have collaborated and started a series on the Serbian anti-corruption protests. During this series we highlight...

18 mrt 2025

Student’s Perspective on Serbia’s Growing Protest Movement

Marija, a 23-year-old Serbian student, usually studies at her university. But now, like many others, she is helping to organize and mobilize student protests...

04 mrt 2025

Iraq's continuous ecological struggles after years of conflict.

Conflict is sadly something people in Iraq know all too well. Although the country has been relatively stable for the past few years, all generations will...

13 nov 2024

Another crisis for Lebanon; How the conflict is taken its toll on a country that already suffers greatly from climate change

Apart from great human suffering, the ongoing war is leaving its marks on Lebanon’s environment. The effects on the environment are diverse: to begin with, the...

05 nov 2024

The ecological effects of war: conflict and the green movement in the Middle East

Lithium mining project in Serbia: should authoritarianism be rewarded with lucrative EU deals?

After years of back and forth between the Serbian government, the judiciary, protestors and mining companies, the lithium mine in the Jadar Valley might...

03 okt 2024

Unveiling the MENA region's Water Crisis

The recent floods in Libya are a harsh wake-up call, showing that there are some serious ecological problems lurking within the Middle East and North Africa...

28 sep 2023

GroenLinks bij het Global Greens Congress!

Eens in de vijf jaar komen Groenen van over de hele wereld samen; van vertegenwoordigers van Groene Partijen tot inheemse gemeenschappen, het maatschappelijk...

26 jun 2023