Tag: opinion
Electricity market: Why a price cap leads to a short circuit – opinion
comment by Michael Bauchmueller The war marks a turning point, it really changes everything. The fear of winter is growing, prices are exploding on the markets. There is a threat…
Traffic light coalition: In the middle of the crisis, only bullying – opinion
comment by Constanze von Bullion So now a tavern brawl has broken out. Congratulation. In Berlin, the governing parties are bashing each other as if it were another federal election…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Prague: It wasn’t about the needs of EU citizens. – Opinion
comment by Hubert Wetzel The space mission was to take place in Cape Canaveral on Monday afternoon Artemis 1 start. But the start of the new American moon rocket had…
Relief packages: why the SPD has not been able to score so far – opinion
For too long, the SPD has allowed the relief packages not to focus on the needs of the recipients – and that has consequences: dissatisfaction with Scholz’s work as chancellor…
Tiktok is popular worldwide – and owned by China. That becomes a problem – opinion
comment by Philip Boverman Many people still think Tiktok is primarily an app for dancing teenagers. Do you have to be interested in it now? even participate? Many German media,…
Winnetou and washcloths: how the Germans repress war and climate – opinion
comment by Kia Vahland What will Germans be doing in the summer of 2022? Necessarily with the climate, the war, the – self-inflicted – gas dependence. But I prefer to…
What Putin can not destroy: the self-assertion of Ukraine – Opinion
After half a year of war, Russia has not managed to break Ukrainian morale. What Putin wanted to destroy only grows through his campaign: the self-confidence of a young state.…
Minister of Transport: The oblique debate about the nine-euro ticket – opinion
The debate as to whether the cheap ticket has a future is a bit lopsided. Because it ignores the crucial aspect. The nine-euro ticket was great, and now that it’s…
Benin Bronzes: The Throne Returns – Opinion
When in 1935 the King of Benin, in today’s Nigeria, politely asked Germany if he could have his ancestors’ throne back, which the English had stolen and the Prussian museums…
Traffic light government: How the federal government errs in energy policy
While extensive legislative packages are in place in Spain and Italy, Germany is caught up in a convolute of heating aids, unreasonable gas demands and tax shifts. This lack of…