Tag: pacifism
Ukraine debate: The sudden pacifism on the right
In the dispute over US military aid to Ukraine, the AfD and Republicans are using the vocabulary of the peace movement. The tragedy in Eastern Europe thus becomes a lesson…
The philosopher Slavoj Žižek on “Antigone” and pacifism. – Culture
Interviewed by Andrian Kreye Last week the Slovenian philosopher and alongside Jürgen Habermas one of the last superstars of the humanities Slavoj Žižek was in Munich. First he celebrated the…
German position in the Ukraine war: what we can hardly imagine – culture
from Sonja Zekri The chancellor does not come before the situation again. Only hours before the Ukraine conference in Ramstein on Friday, it was still not clear whether Germany would…
Russian war of aggression: Gauck: Political pacifism ethically incomprehensible
Russian war of aggression Gauck: Political pacifism ethically incomprehensible Former Federal President Joachim Gauck advocates strong support for Ukraine. photo © Martin Schutt/dpa/Archive Pacifism is “respectable and honorable” as an…
Japan: Japanese pacifism gets a dent – politics
Of Thomas Hahn, Tokyo Friday was an important, strange day for Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. In the evening he appeared before the media and declared a dramatic change in…
In praise of pacifism: the war is raging, we need a peace movement – culture
In war, pacifism dies first. Men who recently refused service suddenly know tank classes. In the party, which only just wanted to create peace without weapons and was founded primarily…
“We must be careful that Japan does not become a military power” – Politics
Natsuo Yamaguchi, head of the Japanese party Komeito, on the discussion about the pacifist constitution, propaganda by the big coalition partner LDP and the need for new missiles. Interviewed by…
Debate among the Greens: tanks instead of pacifism
Status: 09/15/2022 06:59 a.m No other Green politician calls for more arms to be delivered to Ukraine as vehemently as Anton Hofreiter. In the spring, the Upper Bavarian was still…
Japan: Abe’s heirs want constitution without pacifism – politics
The elite of Japan’s ruling LDP party were still sad, so they couldn’t celebrate, although they had reason to celebrate. Her victory in the upper house election on Sunday was…
Japan: election result for a turning point – Politics
It is no surprise that Japan’s ruling party, the LDP, won Sunday’s upper house election comfortably. Likewise, one had already suspected that the LDP with its smaller coalition partner Komeito…