Robert Habek, a key executive of Green and former Vice -Chancellor and Minister of Economy in the German Soltz government, he was called upon to manage a series of unprecedented challenges, such as pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis. Despite significant pressures, many estimate that his term was characterized by moderate to failed crisis management, which led to his exit from active government action.

From the scene of politics to the university environment

Habek kept her parliamentary The seat, however, is now changing orientation, returning to its academic roots. Distinctive in the field of letters before politicizing, he holds a doctorate in the theory of literature and has authored poems, short stories and translated works by well -known Irish writers, such as William Butler Gates.

His new career begins with teaching as Senior Fellow at the Danish Institute of International Studies (DIIS) in Copenhagen, a city with which he already has a connection through his studies at the University of Roskilde. During the same period, according to the German newspaper BildContacts are under way to join as a visiting professor at the historic American University of Berkeley.

New public presence and neutral account

In addition to his academic duties, Habek is expected to inaugurate a series of public discussions at the renowned Berliner Ensemble under the title ‘Habeck Live’. It seems to seek to remain active in a wider social dialogue, now distant from the demands of daily political battle.

His communication ability and interest in literary Criticism returns to the spotlight, while the legacy it left in politics, according to several observers, is characterized as “neutral, if not negative” *. He, as well as his political opponents, admit that many of his decisions were forced due to circumstances and limited alternatives.

Sources: DW, Bild, Welt