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Military historian Margaret MacMillan on rearmament in Germany, the nature of war – and what it takes to mold good soldiers.
Andy Warhol, Big Mac, iPhone: It was a grand American epoch. But it’s over. Europe must finally emancipate itself – just not as awkwardly as Jürgen Habermas might like.
Is Israel waging a just war? Yes, says moral theorist Michael Walzer. But he is critical of the manner it is being waged: strategically, politically and morally.
One year ago, gas pipelines exploded on the floor of the Baltic Sea. Now, solid clues about the potential perpetrators have emerged for the first time.
He is perhaps the best-known child photographer in the world. But those who know Achim Lippoth have long suspected that he has sexually abused children. He denies it.
On June 2, @uncareer1 posted screenshots of a video from her cell phone that her husband had taken showing Oueiss in a hot tub. She was wearing a bikini, but the image had been manipulated to make ...
Who slashed this painting? It rarely happens that an art scandal is triggered by a work being authentic. Italian modernist Lucio Fontana is at the center of a thriller.
The right-wing extremist Marine Le Pen is becoming ever more popular. In 2022 she could be elected President of France. A conversation with Emmanuel Macron’s only rival.
His grandfather was the commandant of Auschwitz. The grandson presented himself as the victim of his family history. Tracking down the gifted liar Rainer Höß.
His grandfather was the commandant of Auschwitz. The grandson presented himself as the victim of his family history. Tracking down the gifted liar Rainer Höß.
Street names reveal our past. Romans, the kaisers, socialists: All of them left behind traces of their presence. Hidden patterns in the 450,000 German street names.
The question regarding a Muslim mayor seems to confirm the idea that there are significant differences between urban and rural attitudes. Whereas no significant difference in the acceptance of a ...