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May 9, 2025: We bow to the Russian people – the story of a hero

Today, May 9, we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany. To mark this occasion, we are showing what war means through the story of one Russian person. This is the first publication of an exciting but also harrowing story about a person who is a hero—because he survived.

René Zittlau

Fri 9 May 2025Fri 9 May 2025

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Mar-al-Lago will fail – without credibility, nothing works.

Donald Trump sees himself as the deal-maker. He has to reach many agreements to save the US. Without credibility, this will come to nothing, because the power of the US as a substitute for credibility is on the wane.

Peter Hanseler

Wed 7 May 2025Wed 7 May 2025

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After countless foreign invasions and wars: Vietnam cultivates its neutrality – to its own advantage

This week, Vietnam celebrates the 50th anniversary of its reunification and independence. Here are some thoughts that are important in the current geopolitical environment.

Peter Hanseler

Tue 6 May 2025Tue 6 May 2025

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Auguste Maxime: The West is Disintegrating — Just Listen to Its Leaders

The post-1945 world order is crumbling, and nowhere is this breakdown more apparent than in the words of Western leaders themselves.

Peter Hanseler

Fri 2 May 2025Fri 2 May 2025

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Wolfgang Bittner: The Berlin coalition agreement – a unsettling revelation

A threat scenario and the role of Germany – a former democracy on the wrong track. A dispassionate analysis.

Peter Hanseler

Sun 27 Apr 2025Sun 27 Apr 2025

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The End of Illusion

The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear

Peter Hanseler

Fri 25 Apr 2025Fri 25 Apr 2025

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Everything is possible – unfortunately

The situation in this world is becoming increasingly muddled and unpredictable. Trump has misjudged the Chinese, Putin is not backing down and Iran is too big a chunk for the Americans. In addition, there is historic instability in the financial markets.

Peter Hanseler

Sat 19 Apr 2025Sat 19 Apr 2025

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Felix Abt: The Nixon Shock and Trump’s Tariffs: Parallel Responses to Military Setbacks

The Nixon Shock of the early 1970s and the economic policies of the Trump administration share striking parallels, rooted in how both leaders confronted U.S. economic pressures following costly military engagements. Each era saw America grappling with systemic current account deficits, prompting radical shifts in economic strategy to preserve global dominance.

Peter Hanseler

Fri 18 Apr 2025Fri 18 Apr 2025

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Trump-Putin: a deal, Yalta or no deal?

Trump’s desire to reach an agreement with Putin is palpable. He has many irons in the fire – too many? Witkoff is not sure of the facts, and a lack of historical awareness could become a stumbling block. Putin is waiting – because he can.

Peter Hanseler

Wed 9 Apr 2025Wed 9 Apr 2025

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Auguste Maxime: The US is Approaching a “Debt Death Spiral”

Legendary investor Ray Dalio warns that the United States could “go bankrupt” within the next three years, triggering political and geopolitical consequences. In his latest book, How Countries Go Broke, he describes the mechanics of the American “Big Debt Cycle”.

Peter Hänseler

Sun 6 Apr 2025Fri 11 Apr 2025

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