Tag: democracy
Myanmar: Another four years imprisonment for Aung San Suu Kyi politics
And again they put the old lady in prison for a few years: The rulers in Myanmar are working hard on their plan to ban the freedom icon Aung San…
Baerbock in the USA: building trust in a fast pace – politics
In the end, it was enough for ten hours in Washington. 90 minutes of crisis diplomacy with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on the deployment of Russian troops on…
Storming the Capitol: When America’s Democracy Faltered
Thousands of Trump supporters overcome the barriers to the Capitol and storm the building – inside then tear gas, gunfire and death: the events of January 6, 2021 were unprecedented…
One year after the Capitol Storm: US democracy remains in danger – opinion
A shockingly large minority continues to believe that storming the Capitol a year ago was a patriotic act. If the majority don’t stand up against it, America’s democracy is in…
Why Germany needs a parliamentarian – culture
Both the new federal government and the people in this country will be faced with a complex and clear question for the next few decades: How do we build bridges,…
Readers’ discussion: Wrong Corona Numbers: A Danger to Democracy?
The German administration does not manage to collect reliable numbers of infections over the holidays. The poor crisis management threatens trust in the country’s political institutions, comments SZ author Stefan…
Series “55 Voices for Democracy”: Murderous Irresponsibility – Culture
In the autumn of 1940, the British radio broadcaster BBC asked the German Nobel Prize for Literature, Thomas Mann, to write short radio lectures while in exile in California, which…
Corona policy: Society and the strain of the major conflict – opinion
Do those demonstrating really believe what they call and write? “Peace, freedom, democracy!” Was the slogan on Wednesday evening in Munich’s pedestrian zone. “People no longer want to be discriminated…
The notary’s revolt – opinion
After Andrzej Duda became President of Poland for the first time in the summer of 2015, the then 43-year-old politician earned a nickname that is still adhering to today: the…
South Korea: Struggle for Power in the Tiger State – Politics
Yoon Suk-yeol, the ex-prosecutor who wants to become South Korea’s next president, was attempted to strike a liberation on Sunday. The candidate of the largest conservative opposition party, the PPP,…