Racism

Lesbos and Notre Dame

Every day, we have contact with countless pieces of information. This information reaches us through newspapers, television channels, the internet, social media or radio. On a daily basis, we have to make choices about what information we process and how we process it and these factors shape our perception of the world and our actions...

Radicalisation: The Psyche Behind The Uniform

Preventing the radicalisation of military personnel is of vital importance to domestic security; these service members have been trained in combat, possess the skills to handle a variety of weapons and have an understanding of military/combat tactics. Add this to the current era in which everyone has an online voice, can use this anonymously and,...

Die Bundeswehr und eine Alternative für Deutschland

Sowohl in Europa, als auch in der Welt, gilt Deutschland mittlerweile als moralische Instanz, die für Vernunft und Besonnenheit steht. Die Welt vertraut Deutschland – nicht umsonst wurde das europäische Geldsystem auf dem Vorbild der Bundesbank aufgebaut oder bestimmt die deutsche Haltung maßgeblich Entwicklungen der europäischen Politik. Grund für diesen Ruf ist nicht nur die...

Black Lives Matter

Over the past couple of months, the civil population of the United States of America (short: USA) experienced a series of large-scale protests against racism towards black people in that country. Triggered by the murder of several black people by the police, the protests were quickly organised under the label Black Lives Matter and this...

The Elephant in the Room

It has happened; and we all knew it was coming. Arsenal Superstar Mesut Özil left the German football national team, after being heavily criticised for… for what?! His performance in the national team, including the world cup, was outstanding, creating most of his team’s chances. The developments off the pitch are what led the 29-years...