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Early on a weekday morning the graveyard was deserted. A Turkish man my age and I were pleasantly surprised to find we were not alone. I lit my candle next to the fresh flowers, we exchanged stories, agreed the world … Weiterlesen →

Die Zeit: Sahra Wagenknecht hat das Vorgehen von Israels Premier Netanjahu in Rafah als Kriegsverbrechen verurteilt. Der Ampelkoalition warf sie vor, dies direkt zu unterstützen. Israels Regierung führe einen „blutigen Rachefeldzug in Gaza, der mit legitimer Selbstverteidigung schon lange nichts … Weiterlesen →

[Peter] Reddaway has emphasized that modern Russian political life cannot be understood without reference to „political technology,“ which represents an extreme form of political consultancy involving manipulation of individuals and large-scale deception. Since, Reddaway explained, at the core of any … Weiterlesen →

For me personally the bombings of the apartment houses are a key moment in our most recent history. Because if those bombings were not accidental in the sequence of the events which followed; if, to put it bluntly, they were … Weiterlesen →

Ursula K. Le Guin accepts the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters at the 65th National Book Awards on November 19, 2014