About IP–Global

IP–Global features debate on fundamental questions of global politics, highlighting German and European perspectives. Portraying controversial positions in depth, IP–Global allows its audience to form well-versed opinions. Internatiionally renowned experts from academia, politics, the business world, and the media write for IP–Global.

IP–Global as well as the journals IP INTERNATIONALE POLITIK and IP–Global Edition are published by the German Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin (DGAP) under the supervision of the Editor in chief Sylke Tempel (ViSdP). 

Editorial Staff

Paul Hockenos/IP–Global Editor

Paul Hockenos is a Berlin-based political analyst and author who has written about Germany, Central Europe and South Eastern Europe since 1989.

His articles and commentaries have appeared in World Policy Journal, The New Statesman and Society, The Nation, Christian Science Monitor, among others.From 1997-99 he worked with the OSCE in Bosnia on press and media issues.Hockenos is the author of Free to Hate: The Rise of the Right in Post-Communist Eastern Europe (Routledge, 1993), Homeland Calling: Exile Patriotism and the Balkans Wars (Cornell University Press, 2003) and Joschka Fischer, The Greens and the Making of the Berlin Republic: An Alternative History of Postwar Germany (Oxford University Press, 2007).
email: hockenos@dgap.org

Rachel Herp Tausendfreund/Managing Editor

Rachel Herp Tausendfreund, originally from Michigan, has lived in Berlin since 2001. She has an M.A. in European Studies/Politics and is a PhD candidate at European University Viadrina.
email: tausendfreund@dgap.org