The German Review
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Archive
About
New
Top
Discussion
Unwieldy names + Chancellery new build + strikes
Dear Reader, For all of you who enjoy a German politician with an unpronounceable name, I have good news. In the future, we might not only have…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 24
2
1
Share this post
Unwieldy names + Chancellery new build + strikes
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
No speeding + casus belli + Beethoven's DNA
Good morning, Germany’s climate activists are nothing if not inventive. In their latest stunt they claim to have pulled up 250 ‘no limit’ signs on…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 23
2
Share this post
No speeding + casus belli + Beethoven's DNA
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Reichsbürger raid + coalition strife + Dachau
Good morning, Shortly after the police conducted nationwide raids on a Reichsbürger cell that was allegedly planning to topple Germany’s democratic…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 22
2
1
Share this post
Reichsbürger raid + coalition strife + Dachau
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Voting reform passes + AfD ahead of Greens + award-winning play 'cancelled'
Good morning, It seems crazy to me that changing the voting system doesn’t require a two thirds majority in the Bundestag. All that is needed to alter…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 20
Share this post
Voting reform passes + AfD ahead of Greens + award-winning play 'cancelled'
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
A zombie from the Wirtschaftswunder
Dear Reader, As inflation started to bite last year and central banks reluctantly reacted by hiking interest rates, Germans began to wonder which…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 16
8
Share this post
A zombie from the Wirtschaftswunder
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Voting reform + 'abysmal' army + gun laws
Good day, Once in a blue moon doesn’t even begin to describe a coalition between the hard-left Linke party (successors to the east German communists…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 15
Share this post
Voting reform + 'abysmal' army + gun laws
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Suspended spies + belt tightening + 'kamikaze'
Good morning, Germany's foreign intelligence service has suspended several of its agents on suspicion that they have far-right sympathies. One of the…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 13
Share this post
Suspended spies + belt tightening + 'kamikaze'
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Hamburg shooting + White Rose + heating debate
Good morning, Shocking scenes in Hamburg. A gunman forced his way into a Jehovah's Witness church service in the north of the city last night and killed…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 10
Share this post
Hamburg shooting + White Rose + heating debate
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Lockdown IQ drop ++ royal family ends legal battle
Good morning, A German study has shown for the first time a correlation between lockdowns and a drop in IQ among school children. In the study conducted…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 9
1
Share this post
Lockdown IQ drop ++ royal family ends legal battle
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
A very German word...
Dear Reader, There is a word in German that, for the life of me, I can’t find any real equivalent for in English. Planungssicherheit is easy enough to…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 8
9
2
Share this post
A very German word...
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
Burn after reading
Dear Reader, Imagine that you bought an expensive house and the company that sold it to you insisted it was the most solid and secure home you could…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 7
3
1
Share this post
Burn after reading
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
It's all quiche to me
Dear Reader, On my way back from an appointment in the west of Berlin this afternoon, I dropped into a fairly anonymous looking cafe to grab a bite to…
Jörg Luyken
Mar 2
11
7
Share this post
It's all quiche to me
www.thegermanreview.de
Copy link
Twitter
Facebook
Email
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts