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  • Two children stand beside a board holding portraits of Nelson Mandela and Yasser Arafat. Below the portraits are candles.
    • Interview
    Anti-colonialism

    "Palestine reveals the limits of international solidarity"

    Why do African publics stand so firmly with Palestine while many of their governments court Israel? Algerian researcher Raouf Farrah traces the answer to the continent's anti-colonial past, and to the gap between popular solidarity and state diplomacy.

    By Nadia Addezio 30.09.2026
  • May 14, 2026, Jerusalem, Israel: Israeli right wing youths wave their national flags and dance outside Jafa gate In Jerusalem. (Photo: picture alliance / ZUMAPRESS.com | Eyal Warshavsky)
    • Essay
    Israel and Palestine

    How to talk about Zionism

    Criticism of the ideology underpinning Israel's foundation remains contentious in Germany. In the US, however, a significant shift is taking place. The Zionist consensus within the Jewish community is fracturing and debate is opening up.

    By Charlotte Wiedemann 04.06.2026
  • A man sits at a desk writing in a notepad.
    Architecture in Libya

    Reclaiming a vanishing colonial heritage

    As Benghazi’s Italian-era architecture slowly disappears, an exhibition brings together architects and artists rethinking the city’s history — reassessing the colonial past without celebrating it.

    By Naima Morelli 28.11.2025
  • Magnificent architecture: India's most-famous landmark is a worldwide icon: the Taj Mahal tomb mosque in Agra. But there are many other imposing buildings, such as the Golden Temple of Amritsar (pictured), located in Punjab, which is the most spiritually significant sanctuary of the Sikh religion. A visit in the evening is especially beautiful, when the gilded temple walls are bathed by the gentle light

    75 years of independence: 10 reasons for India

    On August 15, 1947, India – which until then had been a British protectorate – became independent. We mark its 75th anniversary with a tour of the country.

    19.08.2022

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