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What kind of Europe do we want?
Not surprisingly, the EU courts have decided that national law may determine who gets welfare, rather than EU law, at least when it comes to foreign EU nationals. A sad, yet reasonable decision. The...
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Strong Tsipras, Weak Greece
The outcome of the Greek referendum seems like a paradox: Voting against austerity measures lead to yet more extensive austerity measures. That is mainly due to Greece not only being in an economic and...
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Aufstand der Aufrechten?
Zum ersten Mal seit langem schreibe ich hier wieder auf Deutsch. Auch, weil viele von denen, die diesen Text lesen sollten, kaum Englisch verstehen (und nein, ich spreche weder von Oettinger noch von...
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The Fall of Kundus
The Taliban capture of Kundus, Afghanistan’s main transportation hub in the North and the first major city controlled by the Taliban since 2001, is a major setback for government forces. Just how dire...
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Flüchtlingshilfe – soziale Bewegung oder karitative Hilfe?
Die Flüchtlingshilfe vor dem Berliner Lageso und der Münchner Bayernkaserne lösen manche Probleme, die die Behörden überfordern. Wie professionell kann vermeintlich provisorisches Engagement sein?...
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