Hear Islam expert Dr. Marta Domínguez Díaz about Sufism and its political impact, and Islam in general.

Join us for an enlightening exploration into the intersection of Islam and Politics in our event, "Islam and Politics: Sufism and its Political Impact," featuring renowned Islam expert Dr. Marta Domínguez Díaz. Delve into the mystical realm of Sufism and its profound influence on politics as Dr. Domínguez provides a compelling analysis of this spiritual dimension within Islam.

The event will commence with a concise introduction to the Islamic body of religious practices of Sufism and its implications in the political landscape. Dr. Domínguez, a distinguished scholar in the field, will unravel the intricate connections between Sufi beliefs and their impact on political dynamics.

Following the insightful presentation, engage in a dynamic Q&A session, where you can pose questions not only about Sufism but also gain a broader understanding of Islam. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge and engage in meaningful dialogue on the multifaceted relationship between religion and politics in the Islamic context.

Think & Drink - your monthly meet-up with International Geneva! Christmas Edition

😉 Your expert will give a 15min talk and answer moderated questions for another 15min. Then, you get to ask them your questions. Enjoy a free drink with other young people from International Geneva!

✨ In 2023, we've experienced a year filled with significant events, yet in today's world of information overload and rapidly changing news cycles, these crucial occurrences often fade from memory too swiftly. To address this, we've decided to conclude the year with a policy highlight discussion. Such a discussion not only helps us recap the key moments of the year but also provides a platform for in-depth analysis and reflection on their implications. This ensures that we enter the new year with a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal facts and trends that have shaped 2023, equipping us to navigate the uncertainties and seize the opportunities that lie ahead.

🏆Jonas Pasquier is Head of Global Affairs at the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN in Geneva. Before his current position, Mr. Pasquier was project manager at the International Relations Service, UNIGE, from 2009 to 2011, and also worked for the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

Join us for this enlightening conversation at the Christmas Pub 🎄(Quai du Mont-Blanc- Noël au Quai) as we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the new year with knowledge, insight, and a vision for a better future!

Register here

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

We will talk about the structure of foraus, and show you, how you can get engaged with us as a new member.

Come and be a part of the foraus spring retreat. In our workshops and sessions you will be able to develop new foreign policy insights and sharpen your skills. Great food, nice people and fun celebrations are certainly also not to be missed.  

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

The Policy⚡️Flash sessions bring together the foraus community to debate foreign policy news and to come up with thought-provoking ideas!

Do you want to hear from rising voices on topics stirring up foreign policy news and actively make your voice heard as a young foreign policy enthusiast?

Then join the monthly Policy⚡️Flash to connect with other community members of foraus – the Swiss participatory Think Tank on Foreign Policy and debate issues you are passionate about. Keep up to date with foreign policy news and gather new ideas for evidence-based, constructive policy recommendations or thought-provoking events all over Switzerland!

Every first Tuesday of the month, the Policy⚡️Flash brings together our vibrant grassroots community for 45 minutes either during lunch (12.30 pm) or in the evening (6.30 pm). As a foraus volunteer, member, foraus forever alumnus:a or interested person you are welcome to dial in via the zoom link provided to you upon sign up.

Does your foreign policy knowledge still need some development? No worries! For each Policy⚡️Flash session an experienced input speaker introduces us to a current development in foreign policy and then guides the discussion.

Sign up here: https://policy-flash-foraus-community-call.eventbrite.com

Podiumsgespräch über Initiativen und Volkssouveränität

Über die Mitbestimmung und die Veränderung unserer wichtigsten juristischen Grundlage spricht Linda Sulzer (Moderatorin und Vorstandsmitglied foraus) mit Andreas Glaser (Rechtswissenschaftler und Mitglied der Direktion beim Zentrum für Demokratie, Lisa Mazzone (Politikerin und im Gremium der Aktion Vierviertel), Daniel Graf (Gründer von WeCollect und Initiant Update Schweiz) und Islam Alijaj (Vorstand Inklusionsinitiative).

Die Teilnahme ist kostenlos, hier anmelden.

Hear Islam expert Dr. Marta Domínguez Díaz about Sufism and its political impact, and Islam in general.

Join us for an enlightening exploration into the intersection of Islam and Politics in our event, "Islam and Politics: Sufism and its Political Impact," featuring renowned Islam expert Dr. Marta Domínguez Díaz. Delve into the mystical realm of Sufism and its profound influence on politics as Dr. Domínguez provides a compelling analysis of this spiritual dimension within Islam.

The event will commence with a concise introduction to the Islamic body of religious practices of Sufism and its implications in the political landscape. Dr. Domínguez, a distinguished scholar in the field, will unravel the intricate connections between Sufi beliefs and their impact on political dynamics.

Following the insightful presentation, engage in a dynamic Q&A session, where you can pose questions not only about Sufism but also gain a broader understanding of Islam. Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your knowledge and engage in meaningful dialogue on the multifaceted relationship between religion and politics in the Islamic context.

Think & Drink - your monthly meet-up with International Geneva! Christmas Edition

😉 Your expert will give a 15min talk and answer moderated questions for another 15min. Then, you get to ask them your questions. Enjoy a free drink with other young people from International Geneva!

✨ In 2023, we've experienced a year filled with significant events, yet in today's world of information overload and rapidly changing news cycles, these crucial occurrences often fade from memory too swiftly. To address this, we've decided to conclude the year with a policy highlight discussion. Such a discussion not only helps us recap the key moments of the year but also provides a platform for in-depth analysis and reflection on their implications. This ensures that we enter the new year with a comprehensive understanding of the pivotal facts and trends that have shaped 2023, equipping us to navigate the uncertainties and seize the opportunities that lie ahead.

🏆Jonas Pasquier is Head of Global Affairs at the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN in Geneva. Before his current position, Mr. Pasquier was project manager at the International Relations Service, UNIGE, from 2009 to 2011, and also worked for the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs.

Join us for this enlightening conversation at the Christmas Pub 🎄(Quai du Mont-Blanc- Noël au Quai) as we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the new year with knowledge, insight, and a vision for a better future!

Register here