Germany’s Israeli Dogma Lives On
For the past few years, it has been a condition for anyone who seeks to become a German citizen to explicitly recognize Israel’s right to exist. This is one of ...
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Who Zelensky Is Bringing to Washington—and Why
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is coming back to the White House, and this time, he has a phalanx of European leaders backing him up. Finnish President Alexander Stubb, European Commission ...
Seriesly Berlin Unveils Premieres & Panels Featuring ‘White Lotus’ & ‘Drops Of God’ Creatives And International Power Players
EXCLUSIVE: Seriesly Berlin‘s second edition will include at least five premieres and panels on everything from power, the fashion of The White Lotus and the production of Drops of Gods. ...
Europe Has a France Problem
For the French political elite, this is a moment of scarcely concealed glee. The Trump administration’s deep hostility toward Europe—including the imposition of steep new tariffs, verbal attacks on European ...
Yoko Tawada’s Quiet Radicalism
“I was born into Japanese the way one is thrown into a sack,” the Japanese German writer Yoko Tawada once wrote. “That is why this language became for me my ...
The Russia Problem Threatening Germany’s Government
The incumbent Social Democratic Party (SPD) suffered a disastrous result in Germany’s February election. Chancellor Olaf Scholz was forced to step aside, and the SPD entered into a governing coalition ...
Syrian Suspect Arrested After Axe Attack on German Long-Distance Train
A Syrian migrant was arrested by police in Bavaria after several people were injured in an axe attack on a high speed train travelling to Austria. At least five people, ...
How a Nazi Jurist Captured Imaginations on the U.S. Left and Right
When I started writing on Carl Schmitt in the 1990s, the reaction in U.S. academia was often that you could treat a Nazi jurist with extraordinary capacities as a historical ...
The End of Modernity
This year, Europe celebrated the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the beginning of what came next. The declaration of Austrian independence on April 27, 1945, ...
Europe Is Irrelevant to the New Middle East
On June 23, foreign ministers of the European Union were due to meet to discuss how to punish Israel for the nature of its military campaign in Gaza after an ...
