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Claus Offe

Claus Offe teaches Political Sociology at the Hertie School of Governance in Berlin. He has held chairs for Political Science and Political Sociology at the Universities of Bielefeld and Bremen as well as at the Humboldt-University of Berlin.

Germany: What Happens Next?

Claus Offe

The key question now is: What happens next? After the social democrats have (wisely, I think) opted for a role in the opposition, there will

For A Robust Policy Of Integration Of Refugees

Claus Offe

The introduction of a thought-provoking book by Anthony de Jasay on political theory starts with the question: “What would you do if you were the

European Democracy Is In A State Of Emergency

Claus Offe

Europe has had a rocky start to 2015. The Eurozone crisis is back on the agenda, a war is developing at Europe’s border and people