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True to the rim: Be alert and ready to defend yourself

When the Social Democrats didn’t call to arms: 100 years ago, the Reichsbanner Schwarz-Red-Gold was founded to protect the republic, then banned by the Nazis. The chairman of the “Reichsbanner Black-Red-Gold” alliance, which was founded 100 years ago, Fritz Felgentreu, has called for a resolute commitment to defending democracy. “Democracy is never so stable that […]

war | Ex-diplomat Heusgen: “Orientate to the Minsk Agreement”

The head of the Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, proposes a negotiated solution. Zelensky wants the Russian assets. All information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance Heusgen for negotiations: “Orientate to the Minsk Agreement” 1.35am: To end the war in Ukraine, the head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, is […]

“Ukraine is glossing over the course of the war”: military expert Masala

The war in Ukraine is gradually turning into trench warfare. Has the war reached a turning point? Expert Carlo Masala assesses the situation. The fronts in the Ukraine war are gradually coming to a standstill. Territorial gains on both sides are only sporadic. The war has become a war of attrition – this is also […]

Ukraine and Middle East war: Joschka Fischer sounds the alarm

In view of the current wars, former Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer warns of a new world order – “where no one wins.” Former Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor Joschka Fischer is sounding the alarm given the current world situation. “It’s hard not to think of the year 1914, when events took an uncontrollable turn and […]

war | Expert: “Germany to blame for the failed offensive”

The fight in Ukraine is developing into a trench warfare. What this says about the counteroffensive – and what the Ukrainian army needs now. It’s not every day that the commander-in-chief of a country’s armed forces writes an article in a foreign magazine. All the more special was the article by Ukrainian commander-in-chief Valery Zalushnyj […]

Steinmeier in Tanzania: Coming to terms with the colonial past

Germany and Tanzania want to further expand their relations and also come to terms with their shared colonial past. “We are ready to start official negotiations to see how we can deal with the colonial legacy in our country,” said Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dar es Salaam after a meeting with German President […]

Why does the Middle East conflict exist?

In 1952, Albert Einstein received the offer to become President of the State of Israel. The most famous Jew of modern times immediately said no. The physicist, who fled the Nazis to the USA, was a staunch supporter of the Israeli state, but at the same time he remained convinced that Israelis and Palestinians could […]

Such is the life of soldiers in the trenches

The sluggish course of the war in Ukraine affects the morale of both sides. Good food can therefore be a real mood booster for the soldiers. The Ukrainian counter-offensive has been rolling for several weeks now – albeit so far without the hoped-for major gains in territory. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian troops always manage to liberate […]

This is how Ukrainian and Russian soldiers live in trenches

The sluggish course of the war in Ukraine affects the morale of both sides. Good food can therefore be a real mood booster for the soldiers. The Ukrainian counter-offensive has been rolling for several weeks now – albeit so far without the hoped-for major gains in territory. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian troops always manage to liberate […]

Feeding the soldiers – motivation in Russian trenches

The sluggish course of the war in Ukraine affects the morale of both sides. Good food can therefore be a real mood booster for the soldiers. The Ukrainian counter-offensive has been rolling for several weeks now – albeit so far without the hoped-for major gains in territory. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian troops always manage to liberate […]