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. Lesen Sie diesen Text auf Deutsch ...

At first glance, $5 billion is a hefty sum of money – but is it hefty enough to buy an entire revolution? The money flowed from 1991 to 2014. Most of it from the U.S. State Department, which handles ...

The arrival of refugees to the EU is often chaotic and messy. But when it comes to getting rid of those who aren't wanted, the system is extremely efficient. Lesen Sie diesen Artikel hier auf Deutsch.

In many Western countries, there is a significant divide between rural and urban attitudes. Does the same hold true for Germany? Lesen Sie diesen Text auf Deutsch Ever since Donald Trump’s election ...

In the past century, the Germans have produced but a few major statesmen of whom they can be proud. Helmut Schmidt was one of them. He now fills a prominent position in this country’s legion of honor ...

An official memo from the Hungarian ambassador in Vienna arrives at the Austrian Foreign Ministry. The note advises Austrian officials that a group of around 1,000 persons who entered Hungary ...

Ursula von der Leyen discusses the ongoing crises in Europe, including the war in Ukraine, the transatlantic relationship, and the need for a new European Union to shape the emerging world order. She ...

ZEIT ONLINE: In your book you critically assess Hannah Arendt's distinction between the public and the private sphere. What is problematic about it? Butler: In The Human Condition, Hannah Arendt ...

Walzer: My contacts in Israel tell me that in previous military operations, decisions about shelling were made by a committee that always included legal experts. Assuming these reports are true, ...

ZEITmagazin: Are you able to assess Israel as critically as you do other countries? Or do your personal ties to the country get the in the way? Walzer: That is certainly something I've been accused of ...

While watching a Spiegel TV documentary a short time later about the investigation into the Social Democratic politician Sebastian Edathy over possession of child pornography, Valentin learned of a ...

ZEIT ONLINE: Are there emotions that are only felt by the Japanese, the French or the Germans? Boiger: There are, at least, words for emotions in some countries that other languages don't have. In ...