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In 2015 many people fled from their countries from war and poverty. More and more refugees arrive in Europe under perilous circumstances. And Europe currently doesn`t know how to deal with the asyl...

Quote to the Declaration of Human Rights of the United Nations from 1948 it is said "... freedom of expression is a fundamental human right ....".
But not every single nation allows free expressio...

The economy is expected to grow steadily. Politics, industry and trade wish for economic growth. But how can economic growth be measured and might the economy eventually fully grown sometime? Our t...

Fighting corruption has always found its way on the agendas of governments, companies or societies. But what conditions cater corruption, what are the consequences and what can be done about it? We...

Political power is divided in a democracy in order to prevent abuse of power by a single person or party. That is the so-called "separation of powers." In case you ever wondered what the meanings o...

You may have heard about some measures taken by the Euro-countries to stabilize the economy and the Euro. But what has Greece to do with all of that? What is an "emergency parachute"? And how do Eu...

Still there is much discussion about ACTA and copyright on the internet. However, what does ACTA really mean? What is it good for? Is it even necessary and what are the arguments of the opponents? ...

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The Euro-Crisis is getting more serious each day. Many argue that there is one thing that can save the Euro: Eurobonds. But what are these Euro-Bonds, why is it so hard for the Euro-Countries to ag...

Globalization is a topic that is often debated controversally. It concerns all of us, but what exactly is globalization and what is its impact on every single one of us?
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This year the president of the United States will be elected. But how does the american election actually work? With this video explainity tries to explain the U.S. presidential election in a simpl...

We often hear the words 'sustainable' and 'sustainability' in our daily lives. But what does sustainability mean? And why is it so important? explainity tries to shed some light on these questions....

Gleich ob Diskussion über den Libyen-Einsatz oder Untersuchung von Menschenrechtsverletzungen in Syrien - ein Akteur mischt immer mit: Die Vereinten Nationen (engl. United Nations, daher UN). Aber ...