Author Archive:
Sarah Albrecht
Shrinking, closing, shifting; A changing space for civil society
Looking at the global state of civil society, two aspects emerge at first glance: It seems more alive and active than ever and, at the same time, it seems to be operating under an ever-growing …
Being devout means being political: Churches become civil society through the refugee crisis
‘Wir schaffen das!’ – ‘We can do it!’ Chancellor Angela Merkel made this statement in the summer of 2015 – long before the peak in numbers of people seeking refuge in Germany was reached. The …
