"He Just Wants to Dance" – Trump's 300 Million Dollar Ballroom and the Architecture of Megalomania
Washington has seen a lot under Trump: burning documents, falling stars, the invention of stolen elections, bizarre things. Why? "The president wants to dance." But what unfolded today on the grounds of ...
Trump Now Has Access to California’s National Guard - and Newsom Lost Because He Entered the Wrong Social Media Battle
It was a ruling that struck Sacramento like a thunderclap - and was celebrated in Washington as a return to old power dynamics. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ...
When the FBI Knocked at the Door - and a Phone Recorded Everything on Video
Two men, a knock on the door, one sentence: "Your name came up." That is how Trump’s America shows its redefinition of terrorism - and how easily someone today can come into the sight of the state ...
"That is a lie. And I cannot put my name on such a document" – The Case of Kilmar García
It is a sentence that echoes through Washington: "That is a lie. And I cannot put my name on such a document." With these words, former government attorney Erez Reuveni said ...
"Like Hitler Did" - Secret Recordings Reveal Controversial Statements at Montana Educators Conference
Audio recordings in our possession (see further down in the article) from an educators conference in Montana reveal how teachers spoke behind closed doors about handling diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs - and drew ...
Internal documents reveal how Trump is inventing terrorism at home - and how boundaries are shifting in Germany
A confidential FBI intelligence report prepared in early October reveals how Donald Trump is redefining the concept of domestic security - as a weapon against his own population. Protest is terrorism ...
Leaked Conversation Shows How Kennedy Jr. Describes Fascism in America - and Why He Understands It Better Than He Would Like To
They are sentences (the recordings are included further down in the article) that sound like a confession in real time. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., once a celebrated environmental lawyer, today a mouthpiece ...
The Staging of Rapprochement - Trump’s Moscow Moment Was Never Real
What yesterday still sounded like a diplomatic revival of the Cold War turns out today to be what it was from the very beginning: another bluff from the White House ...
The Dawn of Ignorance - How Europe Makes a Fool of Itself with Sanctions
It is a decision meant to sound like determination but in truth exposes the complete distance from reality. On October 20, 2025, the energy ministers of the European Union agreed to gradually ...
The Machine of Rage - How Social Networks Make the Far Right Stronger, Even When You Fight Them
It is a pattern you only notice when you pause. When you stop scrolling through the endless stream of images, headlines, quotes, and faces and start to look at it like a choreography ...
The Princess Who Never Was – Virginia Giuffre’s Final Accusation Against Prince Andrew
It is a book that sounds like a last word from beyond the grave – unvarnished, harrowing, almost too direct to still pass as literature. Nobody’s Girl, the posthumously released autobiography of Virginia ...
How Trump Is Turning America’s Cattle Ranchers Against Him – An Investigative and Disturbing Report
There are moments when one wonders whether Donald Trump still knows what he is doing – or whether he has long since become his own contradiction. While his administration calls on farmers, ...
The Judgment on Oregon - and the Silence of the Constitution
A few moments ago, the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco ruled in the case Trump v. State of Oregon, Case No. 25-17108, that Donald Trump may formally assume command of the Oregon National ...
The Silent Break - Why the Netherlands No Longer Tells the United States Everything
A European warning signal came in the form of a sentence, as cool as it was controlled: "Sometimes we simply no longer tell certain things." No affront, no scandal - just a sober admission ...
Donald Discovers the High-Security Stairlift, or: “The Toy Set for Small Dictators”
There are days when history doesn’t begin with a bang but with a step – more precisely, with thirteen small ones. On Sunday, Donald Trump boarded Air Force One in ...
A Virus That Afflicts the World – Sanae Takaichi, Trump, and the Quiet International of the Far Right
Japan’s political scene stands at a turning point – and at the same time before a mirror in which familiar contours from Washington, Rome, and Budapest are reflected. A governing party loses its majority, a long-standing coalition ...
The President Who Applies Pressure - Trump’s Secret Outburst at Zelensky and the Humiliation of a Press Conference
Behind the doors of the White House, far from cameras and calculated gestures, a scene reportedly unfolded on Friday that left even long-time observers of American foreign policy speechless ...
The Submarine War in the Caribbean - Trump’s New Front and the Carranza Case
A dead fisherman, a raging president, and a continent watching as the old order of the West begins to crumble. In the Caribbean, where America has projected its power ...
Faith, Power and Chains - Joshua Haymes, Pete Hegseth and the Return to Slavery
Joshua Haymes’ words recall the darkness of past centuries. In his latest podcast, the Christian nationalist commentator said that Christians should defend the institution of slavery because the Bible “makes it clear ...
America’s Empty Workplaces - Trump’s War on Immigration and the Warning to Germany
Maria worked for 13 dollars an hour. She cleaned schools in Florida, receiving a check every two weeks for 900 dollars - enough to survive with her eleven-year-old son ...
The Day the Highest Court of Trumpsurdistan Went Bankrupt
It has come to this: The United States of America, inventors of democracy, the Statue of Liberty, and the three-course meal to go, have now achieved what was once reserved only for banana republics ...
The Day America Stood Up and Said “No” to Kings
First came the inflatable frog costumes. Dozens of them, wobbling through Times Square like a rush image of resistance, their oversized green limbs glittering in the October light. They were absurd, deliberately so ...
The Web of Power - Jeffrey Epstein, Leon Black and the Anatomy of a Dependency
It began with a lunch in Manhattan and ended in a system of money, humiliation and moral extortion. Jeffrey Epstein, who had maneuvered his way from ...
The Oath, the Abyss, the Resignation - How a U.S. Marine Colonel After 24 Years Publicly Stands Against Trump
He served his country for almost a quarter of a century. Afghanistan, Iraq, the endless desert drills from Camp Pendleton to Quantico - Doug Krugman was one of those officers who never raised their voice ...
The Limits of War - Trump’s Reluctant No to the Tomahawks for Ukraine
It was a scene of outward politeness and inner tension: Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, side by side in the Cabinet Room of the White House, flanked by Vice President J. D. Vance and Treasury Secretary Scott ...
The State of Emergency in the Mind - How Björn Höcke Turns Doubt into a Political Weapon
A sentence like the ones that appear on Telegram dozens of times - casual, inconspicuous, dangerous. "Or is it merely media theater?" asks Björn Höcke in that strangely measured tone that pretends ...
When All You Want Is Dish Soap - And End Up in Handcuffs
Chicago, East 106th Street. A gray morning, one of thousands like it in this city. Inside Walgreens, it smells of cardboard, disinfectant, and cheap shampoo. People pick up prescriptions, ...
The New and Old Crusaders - Right-Wing Populism, Racism, and the Return of Delusion
There are moments when one wonders whether history repeats itself - or whether it is simply mocking us. Friedrich Merz: Talks like someone eager to please ...
Dead, but Not Worth a Headline - How Trump’s Caribbean War Targets Innocent Fishermen
His name was Chad Joseph, 26 years old, a young fisherman from Trinidad and Tobago. Not a drug lord, not a terrorist, not a soldier. He just wanted to go home - a short boat ...
Admiral Alvin Holsey resigns - Why the top U.S. commander no longer wanted to support Trump’s war against Venezuela
Admiral Alvin Holsey, head of the U.S. Southern Command and top military commander for Central and South America, has resigned - out of conscience. He no longer wanted to be part of a war that is not one ...
The Arc de Trump - When Megalomania Turns to Concrete
Donald Trump has done it again - announcing plans to build his own triumphal arch in Washington. Not for veterans, presidents, or the American people. No, for himself ...
The Governor and the Crown - How Greg Abbott Turns Protest into a Threat
Austin is facing a weekend that says more about American democracy than any speech in the Capitol. The nationwide "No Kings" demonstration is scheduled for Saturday - a symbolic protest against abuse ...
Rockets, Hitler, Hate and the Return of the Twilight of the Gods – Trump’s Most Dangerous Moment
A president who wants to fire rockets over California. A vice president who defends chat messages about Hitler, and chats that call rape epic. America, a country that has long since lost its compass.
"You will be treated like Hamas and Antifa" - The new language of power
What Mike Johnson said yesterday broke almost every chain. The Speaker of the House said on Wednesday: "Anyone participating in the 'No Kings demonstrations' this weekend to protest against the Trump administration ...
The Invisible War - How Trump Unleashes the CIA Against Venezuela
It was a sentence that struck like a detonator in the history of American foreign policy - casually spoken, but with tectonic force. "I authorized it," Donald Trump said Wednesday in the Oval Office when a journalist ...
When Government Becomes a Siege - Judge Halts Mass Layoffs
In the pale light of a San Francisco courtroom, between stacks of paper and flickering fluorescent tubes, Judge Susan Illston spoke a sentence that sounded like an echo from another political time ...
The Silence in the Pentagon - The Departure of the Journalists
It began unremarkably, almost like a footnote. Yet what happened on Wednesday in Washington was a quiet tremor. Dozens of reporters turned in their access badges and left the Pentagon ...
The Giraffe That Sang Too Much - Then It Was Arrested
It began with a scene one might mistake for satire: a man in a giraffe costume stands in front of the ICE building in Portland, singing Rod Stewart and laughing. Minutes later he is taken away by officers ...
It Felt Like War - Trump’s Border Troops and the State of Emergency at Home
The air on Chicago’s South Side has been thick with anger – and tear gas – since Tuesday afternoon. In a residential neighborhood where children were playing and people were running errands, agents of the U.S. Border Patrol ...
Empty Halls, Total Control - How the Pentagon Tried to Lock Up the Press and No One Signed
In the corridors of the Pentagon, one sound echoes above all others these days: the echo of its own fear. Where journalists once reported at every step on military strategies, foreign missions, ...
The New Cold War of Trade - When Two Rule, Everyone Else Loses
It is a global confrontation without cannons but with similar destructive power. What once served as a technocratic instrument of economic control - tariffs, visas, export restrictions - has long since become a weapon ...
The Doctor and the Disaster - How Dr. Phil Tried to Defeat Wokeness and Failed Against Reality
Once upon a time there was a man who believed he could heal the American soul. Dr. Phil McGraw, the television psychologist with the fatherly frown and the warm Texan accent, who had ...
The War of Donald T. – How a President Dismantles the State and Governs Through Chaos
Washington these days resembles a besieged palace. In the corridors of the White House, where strategies were once forged, now reigns the silence of an administrative corpse. No budget, no trust, no sense ...
They carried me like a corpse - ICE straps refugees into full-body restraints and calls it security
When you think you have already seen everything in research - people, situations, every document, every image, every boundary of state cruelty - there usually comes the moment that silences even the most ...
Ice-Cold Rejection - ICE Barbie Stays Grounded
The patriotic Barbie of the Trump cabinet wanted to fly - but the airports of this nation just waved her off. Kristi Noem, the self-proclaimed border guardian with a permanent smile and a grip on the Bible, had a plan: ...
America’s Deadly Friday – How Mississippi Became a Mirror of a Broken Culture
It began as so many weekends in the American South begin - with floodlights, music, and homecoming. Homecoming: the ritual of return, pride in one’s school, the attempt to hold a fractured ...
Pentagon Pete and the War on Waistlines
When Donald Trump’s Secretary of War Pete Hegseth talks about “standards,” it now sounds like a declaration of war on his own body mass. On Monday, the self-proclaimed fitness warrior proudly boasted that several members of the Texas National Guard ...
The Ku Klux Klan in Pinstripes - How Trump’s Republicans Are Attacking Black Voting Rights Before the Supreme Court
America is negotiating with itself. About whether equality remains a fundamental right - or a relic of a time when people still believed that history could mean progress ...
Operation Headwind: Pam Bondi Declares War on Thought – Germany Is Already Listening. Antifa Is the New Word for Humanity
It takes a peculiar mixture of self-confidence in power and intellectual carelessness when an incumbent attorney general announces before rolling cameras that she will “take apart the entire Antifa.” Pam Bondi said it as if she were ...
The Crusade Across the Atlantic – How America’s Christian Right Is Gaining Ground in Europe – An Investigative Report on Networking Meetings Also Involving the CDU
It began quietly – with a flight across the Atlantic, a handshake in a London café, and an invitation no one in Westminster had expected. Nigel Farage, the former ...