Policy Reports & Commentaries

Policy Reports


  • Optimism During Uncertain Times: A Report on Jordanian Youth. FES-MENA Youth Study: Country Analysis Jordan. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung: Berlin, February 2018.

  • Internationales Handbuch – Länder aktuell [Title in English: International Handbook – Country Profiles] [Palestine, Israel, Turkey, Morocco, Australia, Tunisia], Munzinger-Archiv, Ravensburg, 2010/11/12/14/16/19/20/21.

  • Financing the Associations. In: Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) (ed.): 2007-2010 Assessment Report: Freedom of Association on the Euro-Mediterranean Region: A Threatened Civil Society. Copenhagen, 2010.

  • 20 Years After Taef: Still a Roadmap for Reform? Aspen Institute Germany, Berlin, 2009 (co-auth. Eva Dingel).


Commentaries & Essays

  • Israel's military occupation of Palestine not sustainable. Newsroom NZ, May 19, 2021 (together with Hanlie Booysen)

  • Fähnchen im Wüstenwind. Profil von Mustafa Bakri. [Title in English: Howling with the desert wolves. Profile of Mustafa Bakri] Zenith – Zeitschrift für den Orient, 6/2014.

  • Benkirane ist nicht Mursi. Wahlkampf in Marokko. [Title in English: Benkirane isn’t Mursi. Election Campaign in Morocco] Zenith – Zeitschrift für den Orient, July 18, 2013.

  • Nur heiße Luft? Der Reformprozess in Marokko. [Title in English: Nothing but hot air? The reform process in Morocco] Zenith – Zeitschrift für den Orient, August 14, 2012.

  • Alles hat ein Ende, wenn wir vergessen. “Tahrir Monologues“ in Cairo. [Title in English: When we forget, everything has been in vain] Zenith – Zeitschrift für den Orient, November 21, 2011.

  • Museum der Gefühle: Ein Ausflug mit Pamuk. [Title in English: Museum of Innocence] Book Review. Cicero – Magazin für politische Kultur, March 1, 2010.

  • Ein wahrhaft warmes „Welcome “. [Title in English: A truly warm welcome] Film Review. Cicero – Magazin für politische Kultur, February 5, 2010.

  • Hat er aber gemordet, so muss er sterben. [Title in English: But whoever has committed murder, must die] Cicero – Magazin für politische Kultur, January 17, 2010.