Subventionierte Gewalt
Der Juli war in Gaza der tödlichste Monat des Jahres, über 150 Menschen fielen israelischen Angriffen zum Opfer …
Diese 2 Bücher sollte Friedrich Merz im Urlaub lesen, bevor er wieder peinlich auffällt
Friedrich Merz nimmt Christoph Heins „Das Narrenschiff“ in die Ferien mit. Dass so etwas eine Nachricht ist, sagt viel über das intellektuelle Niveau deutscher Spitzenpolitik. Unser Autor hat zwei weitergehende Lektüretipps für den Kanzler
A dubious PA election could be the political opening Palestine needs
Driven by international pressure that lets Israel off the hook, the upcoming vote still gives Palestinian a rare chance to confront an obstinate leadership.
Sabotage: Gab es einen Testlauf für die Drohne am Leipziger Flughafen?
Nach dem Sprengstoff-Fund finden Sicherheitskreise Parallelen: Bereits 2024 hatten Handlanger Brandsätze verschickt, mutmaßlich im Auftrag Russlands. Ein Täter von damals lieferte Drohnenteile nach Deutschland.
Fears of a Russian false-flag strike
Moscow will stage a "false flag" attack on infrastructure using Ukrainian drones: This is a mounting concern for Russia's northern NATO neighbors.
Senate Blows Off Trump’s Demands, Then Skips Town
The president had a long list of items that needed Senate attention before the preelection recess. John Thune ignored most of them.
Wie viele Länder auf der Welt?
Hin und wieder erscheint ein Reisender in den sozialen Medien und verkündet, dass er jedes Land der Welt besucht hat. Es stellt sich aber auch die Frage: Wie viele Länder gibt es auf der Welt?
What People With Eating Disorders Hear in the Ariana Grande Discourse
On July 31, in the final days of the North American leg of her tour, Ariana Grande released the music video for “Petal,” her newest single from an album of the same name.
Trump Ballroom Deemed Unlawful by Federal Appeals Court
“Each President is a temporary tenant, not the owner, of the White House,” the appeals court found.
ICE Is Amassing A DNA Bank
Under Trump, Immigration and Customs Enforcement is rapidly increasing the agency’s collection of genetic material.
Trump Concedes There Was ‘Some Contractor Error’ in Reflecting Pool Renovations
The president had insisted for weeks that the landmarks’ algae-stained waters and peeling lining were the fault of vandals, not the project itself.
Helmpflicht in Frankreich: Schluss mit „oben ohne“
In Paris wird eine Helmpflicht für E-Scooter eingeführt. Aus Sicherheitsgründen. Auch sonst greift Frankreich verkehrspolitisch härter durch.
US War on Iran Devastating for Women Who Want Life and Freedom
Iranian feminists asked the international community for help, not bombs — but the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has killed women, left many jobless and provided the government with a pretext to stifle the women’s rights movement.
Photos: European Rivers Fall to Record Lows
While Europe braces for yet another heat wave, prolonged drought conditions have dropped inland waterways to record-setting low levels, exposing long-submerged shipwrecks and affecting navigation.
Campaigning From Within
” Several of the candidates are current and former senior officials of the UN and related agencies. This post will explore the nature and procedure of the UNSG appointment, the challenges that arise when senior officials “run” for the highest office, and propose recommendations to mitigate these concerns.
Islamische Institutionen in Europa zwischen Integration und ausländischem Einfluss
Zwischen der Aschura-Prozession in Kopenhagen und ausländischen Finanzierungsnetzwerken – Rezgar Akrawi über die gesellschaftliche und politische Situation islamischer Institutionen in Europa.
Vietnam and Australia’s partnership must move beyond rhetoric
In March 2024, Hanoi and Canberra elevated their ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) — Vietnam’s highest diplomatic tier — making Australia one of its most trusted partners.
EU still trying to water down UN tax convention, despite research pointing to billions in new revenue
As African and Latin American negotiators push for a radical tax overhaul that could unlock billions, EU diplomats in New York are quietly fighting to dilute key provisions.
