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For years, a repository for highly radioactive nuclear waste has been sought in Germany. Now, according to a study, it could take even longer to finalize a location—until 2074.

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By 2031, Germany must find a site for its nuclear waste repository. However, a document that was initially kept under wraps indicates that the search will likely take much longer. The authorities are responding with a shrug. [ger]

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The handling of the COVID-19 pandemic has so far played a subtle role in Sahra Wagenknecht’s new party. This is changing now. BSW health expert Pürner is calling for COVID-19 investigation committees and wants to collaborate with the AfD to achieve this.

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Forced to choose between its ambitious climate goals and a major loss of electric vehicle market share to China, the European Union opted to protect its carmakers. But analysts say the long-term effect on efforts to reduce greenhouse gases remains to be seen.

Publication |

What impact does economic globalization have on the support of autocratic regimes? A new study analyzes survey data from multiple autocracies and reveals that foreign direct investments (FDI) affect political preferences in diverse ways.

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How impressionable are we really? A TUM study shows that Russian propaganda about the war in Ukraine has little success on social media. The decisive factor is whether people are generally susceptible to conspiracy theories.

Event Report |

The HfP Graduation Ceremony 2024 was both joyful and emotional as we bid farewell to our talented graduates, who now embark on a new chapter of their lives.

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A price increase for the Deutschlandticket in 2025 is imminent. What would the consequences be? Dr. Allister Loder from the TUM Think Tank project “Mobility.Life” emphasizes the current relief in excursion and commuter traffic.

University Politics |

Urs Gasser has accepted his reappointment as the Rector of the Munich School of Politics and Public Policy (HfP). The HfP advisory board reelected him on June 17, 2024. Gasser will continue his successful tenure, leading and representing the HfP.

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Ist Künstliche Intelligenz ein Fluch oder Segen? Forscher an der TU München diskutieren in der Pinakothek der Moderne.

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