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On Nietzsche Mountain
“They don’t go to Nietzsche to reflect on or question themselves, but to confirm their beliefs.”
The U.S. Election Abroad
Twelve writers tell us what the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris looks like where they live.
The Grassroots Organization Taking on Germany’s Growing Far Right
After Serpil Temiz Unvar’s son was murdered in a violent attack targeting immigrants, she founded an organization that could take on Germany’s increasingly popular far right movement.
Don’t Take Advice From a Habsburg
Eduard Habsburg, with the help of his royal ancestors, wants to fix your marriage, your soul, and your politics.
States of Sanctuary
As governments across the world crack down on migration, can alternatives to asylum make a difference?
The Most Wanted Man in Europe
How the former Chief Operating Officer of Wirecard stole two billion euros from the company and became a Russian spy.
Inside Germany’s Taxpayer Funded Neo-Nazi Networks
The trouble with the country’s far-right informant apparatus.
‘Peace Means I Will Lose My Job’
How the northern German village of Unterlüß became dependent on the arms manufacturer Rheinmetall.
Germany’s Crackdown on Civil Liberties
The Israel-Hamas war has exposed tensions about who has the right to assemble and speak freely in the country.
Media Mogul on a Mission
Mathias Döpfner’s new memoir The Trade Trap is part policy manifesto, part declamation of political beliefs.
The Benthic Battlefield
1.8 million tons of unexploded ordnance lies on the North Sea floor.
What Happened at Wassenaar?
As calls for reparations gain momentum, public attention has turned back to the 1952 German-Israeli Holocaust negotiations.
Skeletons from Kilimanjaro
East African families seek to reclaim the remains of their ancestors from German colonial collections.
Party at Das Literaturhaus
A culture diary through the German literary scene, where markets don’t exist (except where they do), and everything is in crisis (except the books themselves).