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125 years of elections: What Europe can learn from Australia's democracy - 125 Jahre Wahlen: Was Europa von Australiens Demokratie lernen kann
125 years of democracy down under: With compulsory voting and other curiosities, Australia is keeping extreme parties in check. Will this also make i…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Bushfires in Victoria: “It was a blessing in disguise” - Buschfeuer in Victoria: "Ich habe Glück im Unglück gehabt"
Emergency warnings are currently in place across Victoria due to the bushfire disaster. Two massive bush fires are expected to continue burning for w…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Who will be the next Alexander Zverev? - Wer wird der neue Alexander Zverev?
And once again, the whole world is looking at Melbourne for the first Grand Slam of the year: the Australian Open. Christian Albrecht Barschel from T…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Goethe's Italienische Reise: “You could educate yourself if you were a man and had the money" - Goethes Italienische Reise: "Man bildete sich, wenn man ein Mann war und wohlhabend war"
For Goethe, Italy was an educational journey. Over 200 years ago, the poet liked to romanticise the “land where lemons blossom”. But the topos of Ita…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Looking for new recruits: Will compulsory military service return through the back door? - Neue Rekruten gesucht: Kommt die Wehrpflicht durch die Hintertür?
In light of a growing threat from Russia, Federal Defense Minister Boris Pistorius wants to significantly increase the Bundeswehr's operational readi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Meldungen des Tages, Montag 12.01.26
Festnahme in Bondi nach mutmaßlichen Bombendrohung / Stärkere Befugnisse in NSW um illegale religiöse Zentren zu schließen / Mindestens 390.000 Hekta…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Meldungen des Tages, Freitag 09.01.26
PM Albanese kündigt nach längerem Zögern eine Royal Commission zum Terroranschlag in Bondi an/ In weiten Teilen von Victoria, New South Wales und Süd…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
National Day of Mourning in Switzerland - Nationaler Trauertag in der Schweiz
There is official mourning in Switzerland today. The new year began with the worst tragedies the Alpine country has ever experienced. 40 dead - mostl…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Is international law being trampled underfoot? - Wird Internationales Recht mit Füßen getreten?
In big politics, things go haywire. The USA under President Trump is breaking all diplomatic rules. What has actually become of the international law…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Napoleon's army and the invisible enemy: How bacteria decided the Russian campaign - Napoleons Armee und der unsichtbare Feind: Wie Bakterien den Russlandfeldzug entschieden
A new scientific study sheds new light on Napoleon's disastrous Russian campaign of 1812: Not only cold, hunger and fatigue, but a whole cocktail of …
4 months, 3 weeks ago