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History

Terrorism: the Munich Games massacre

written by Matthieu Levivier

On September 5, 1972, eleven Israeli athletes were murdered during the Munich Olympic Games, against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A look back at a tragedy that has become part of our collective memory.

Policy

Censorship does not protect against hatred

By Jacob Mchangama · May 27, 2024

More and more countries are taking steps to combat «hate speech». But these measures are counter-productive. Freedom of expression goes hand in hand with equal rights.

Economy

The creation of the euro as seen by Charles Gave

By Antoine-Frédéric Bernhard · January 28, 2024

Dans un ouvrage récent, «La vérité vous rendra libre», le financier français consacre un chapitre aux raisons qui, selon lui, sont à l’origine de la création d’une monnaie unique européenne.

Policy

The advent of the left-wing Bünzli

By Ralph Pöhner · 19 June 2023

Once, they were the emancipating free spirits. Today, they want to rule everything. A short history of the left's descent into hell, particularly in Germany, but also to some extent in Switzerland.

Literature

Art and mystery in the GDR

By Aude Robert-Tissot · March 29, 2022

Les bouquins du mardi – Aude Robert-Tissot Sophie Pointurier présente son premier roman, La femme périphérique. Il est question d’un couple d’artistes...

World

Has Germany completed its revolution?

By Clément Guntern · June 28, 2021

LONG FORMAT ARTICLE, Clément Guntern | As September's general elections for the Bundestag draw nearer, there's an unexpected topic on which Germany's environmentalists could make the most profound changes since the end of the war. And it's not just the fight against climate change.