Peace Research Institute Frankfurt

PRIF sets out to analyze the causes of violent international and internal conflicts, carrying out research into the conditions necessary for peace and working to spread the concept of peace. The Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), part of the Leibniz Association, is one of the leading peace research institutes in Europe and is located in Frankfurt am Main.

PRIF MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS

Interviews and Articles on Current Topics

25. March 2024
3sat – Nicole Deitelhoff (in German)
Kulturzeit vom 25.03.2024: Der Terror in Russland und die Folgen
25. March 2024
ZEIT Online – Sarah Brockmeier (Paywall, in German)
"Politik und Medien wollten den Genozid nicht sehen"
25. March 2024
Merkur – Frank D. Kuhn (in German)
Rasche Raketenabwehr: Generalinspekteur treibt die Regierung zur Eile an
20. March 2024
ntv – Nicole Deitelhoff (in German)
"Einfrieren? Momentan ist das keine Option"

PRIF BLOG

Israel–Gaza Beyond the Concept of Genocide: End Mass Violence Against Civilians Now   

German debates about the Israel-Gaza war often get caught up in polarising terminology. This applies in particular to the dispute whether a genocide is occurring. Apart from the legal assessment…

Israel-Gaza jenseits des Genozid-Begriffs: Massengewalt gegen Zivilist*innen jetzt beenden   

Deutsche Debatten über den Israel-Gaza-Krieg verfangen sich oft in polarisierenden Begrifflichkeiten. Das gilt insbesondere für den Streit um das Vorliegen eines Genozids. Abgesehen von der…

Potentially Vital AU Meeting on Tigray Leaves Communities of Interest in the Dark   

Politics, violence, and secrecy have held back progress in post-war Tigray. This highlights not just the need to directly address security issues. It also emphasises the importance of improving…

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