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On the ‘Stadtbild’ debate
How one word ignited Germany’s deepest debate on identity.
Oct 25
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Jörg Luyken
10
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End of the Brandmauer, Part II
Has the time come for the CDU to start talking to the AfD?
Oct 22
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Jörg Luyken
8
1
Berlin might still be sexy, but it sure ain’t poor
Why it's time to cut off the capital's subsidies.
Oct 18
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Jörg Luyken
14
4
Germany is set to overhaul its unemployment system... again
Will 'Basic Income Support' continue helping the people who currently receive 'Bürgergeld'?
Oct 15
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Rachel Stern
10
5
The Bundeswehr should play a bigger role in defending against drones
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called the increase in drone sightings "a threat to our security." So why can't Germany's military have greater…
Oct 11
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Rachel Stern
13
Why German officials are talking to the Taliban
A German delegation just spent several days in the Afghan capital
Oct 8
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Jörg Luyken
10
The death of domestic aviation
Flying is once again becoming a luxury only the wealthy can afford — a situation brought about by deliberate policies pursued by the political left.
Oct 4
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Jörg Luyken
15
4
Up in smoke: What's next for Germany's legalisation of cannabis?
A new report shows that the partial legalisation of marijuana a year and a half ago hasn't had the effect the last government had hoped for.
Oct 1
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Rachel Stern
11
1
September 2025
Why Germany is so reluctant to clamp down on smoking. And what it's got to do with Hitler.
Smoking cigarettes at places with a lot of kids around has long been taboo other countries. But not in Germany.
Sep 27
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Rachel Stern
13
4
Are the SPD about to take the axe to the welfare state?
This newsletter in a 5 minute read.
Sep 24
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Jörg Luyken
16
A German pro-life rally in the shadow of the Kirk murder
Would the death of the US conservative activist find an echo in Germany's pro-life movement?
Sep 21
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Jörg Luyken
18
1
Coming up: meeting Germany's pro-life movement
Dear Reader,
Sep 19
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Jörg Luyken
8
1
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