Tag: democracy
“Defenseless democracy?”: Samuel Salzborn knows what really helps against anti-Semites – Politics
The Basic Law is facing an important anniversary. The first wishes have already arrived in large numbers, although May 23rd is still a while away. The primary aim is to…
A protective shield for democracy – culture
Numerous theaters and other cultural institutions are planning various activities in the run-up to the European elections, several local elections and the three state elections in autumn. With these they…
Election in South Korea: Liberal wins – politics
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was initially not visible the day after his conservative People Power Party (PPP) suffered a heavy election defeat. Presidential Office Chief Lee Kwan-seop chaired the…
Cinema: Kirsten Dunst: Democracy cannot be taken for granted
movie theater Kirsten Dunst: Democracy cannot be taken for granted Kirsten Dunst: “There are debates all over the world, and that’s why the way we made the film felt real.”…
Prantl’s view: Brown confetti
Why today we should think back a hundred years during the trial about the AfD’s unconstitutionality – to the criminal proceedings against the putschist Adolf Hitler. source site
Extremism: The Democrats are finally getting their act together
The debate about strengthening the Federal Constitutional Court shows that doubts about the state’s internal security can also have a positive side. source site
Federal Constitutional Court: How do you protect the guardians of the Basic Law? – Politics
It looked like a slammed door. A good four weeks ago, CDU leader Friedrich Merz canceled talks about strengthening the Federal Constitutional Court. Constitutional lawyers had called for such a…
Kate, Moscow and X: Why the digital public needs rules – Culture
Moscow, Kate, AfD: The digital public could do a lot to shed light on many topics. But she needs more than ever: rules. The art of pleasant small talk, i.e.…
Democracy: Hong Kong’s controversial security law comes into force
democracy Hong Kong’s controversial security law comes into force Hong Kong’s Finance Minister Paul Chan delivers the annual budget speech at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong. The Legislative Council…
"Biedermann and the firestarters": Dance of Death of Democracy
Finally a Swiss: Nicolas Stemann and Benjamin von Blomberg are showing Max Frisch’s “Biedermann and the Arsonists” at the Schauspielhaus at the end of their Zurich directorship. source site