Germany's Chancellor Faces Balancing Act on China Trip
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2d ago
The German government wants to become less dependent on China and pay less attention to profits and more to human rights – at least In principle. But there won't be many signs of that during Chancellor Olaf Scholz's upcoming trip to the country. A DER SPIEGEL analysis ..read more
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The Resurrection of Fire-Ravaged Cathedral Brings France Together in Unexpected Ways
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4d ago
Five years after the fire at Notre-Dame, the iconic cathedral in Paris now has a roof and a tower again. The reconstruction is almost complete in what is no less than a national tour de force that has led to rare unity in a divided republic ..read more
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Germany's Dilemma: Berlin's Support for Israel Is Damaging Its International Standing
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1w ago
Criticism of Israel's military operation in the Gaza Strip is growing in Germany and around the world. Because of the country's solidarity with Israel, Berlin is losing is diplomatic stature elsewhere. What can be done ..read more
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Interview with Former Russian Central Bank Economist: "It's Time To Slowly Bleed Russia's Economy Dry"
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1w ago
When Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, Alexandra Prokopenko quit her job at the Russian Central Bank. In an interview, the economist explains why the Russian president's economic policy is so successful. And what the West could do that would really harm the Kremlin ..read more
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Cash's Last Stand: Germans Finally Warm to Digital Payments
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1w ago
The Germans have long been known for their love of notes and coins. Businesses, however, are slowly moving away from cash. Younger people prefer to pay by app, and the European Central Bank is also contemplating a digital euro ..read more
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Electric Shock: An Existential Crisis in the German Auto Industry
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2w ago
Electric cars are selling poorly, and many German manufacturers are still focusing on the combustion engine. The threat from cheaper Chinese competitors is growing. Might this be the death knell of Germany's fabled automobile industry ..read more
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Iraqi Marshlands Under Threat: The Garden of Eden Dries Up
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3w ago
Some say the Garden of Eden was located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present-day Iraq. Now, the wetlands there are drying up. The man fighting to save the marshes is risking his life to do so ..read more
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Sri Lanka: Dhanush, Udeni and the State Bankruptcy
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3w ago
The biggest humanitarian crisis in decades is raging in the Global South. Around 50 countries are nearing bankruptcy, and 165 million people have fallen into poverty. The story of a brother and sister who have lost almost everything. Except each other ..read more
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Israel Six Months Later: The Wrenching Decision to Return to the Site of Horror
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3w ago
The first survivors of the Hamas massacre have returned to Kfar Aza, where almost ten percent of the population were either murdered or abducted. It is a changed place, and the community is fractured ..read more
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The Election Farce in Russia: Putin's Elaborate Effort To Make His Re-Election Look Legitimate
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1M ago
Russia's democracy may be dead, but the regime is sparing neither effort nor expense in staging the presidential election. Large voter turnout is supposed to give Putin's rule the appearance of legitimacy ..read more
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