The Apostles of Power – How the Faith Office in Washington Became a Gateway for Christian Extremism - Confront It Like the Ku Klux Klan
Some movements do not arrive with marching bands, but with prayer. Quiet, ghostly, organized. The so-called New Apostolic Reformation - or NAR - is such a movement. Not a church denomination, not a traditional sect, but ...
Nighttime deportation: How Germany is beginning to copy Trump
In the middle of the night on Wednesday, June 18, someone rings the doorbell of a Georgian family in Brigachtal. The police ask the parents to get themselves and their children ready to leave within an hour...
U.S. Embassy Personnel Leave Israel - Diplomatic Families Evacuated Amid Iran Conflict
Megrih - In a night drenched in sirens and hopelessness, the quiet evacuation began. While another missile alert echoed over Tel Aviv and beachgoers ran barefoot across the hot asphalt, a government plane took off from Israeli ...
Oliver Kornetzke - Courage and Clarity in Kiel’s Conservative Culture War
It was a case that turned a small rural town in Wisconsin into a nationwide symbol in America’s culture war: In the spring of 2022, three middle school students in Kiel were accused ...
Between Bombs and Hope – How Israel's Strike Shakes the Mullah Regime and Awakens Young Voices Inside Iran
As Israeli airstrikes hit key facilities of Iran’s nuclear program, something is beginning to stir inside the Islamic Republic as well. Pressure is mounting not only internationally ...
The President’s Priorities – When Global Crises Pale in Comparison to Two Flagpoles
While the G7 nations are meeting in Canada to discuss the looming escalation in the Middle East, while diplomats search for the right words and generals debate flight paths, there is one place where the tectonic ...
Calculated Hesitation – How Trump’s Hints, Threats, and Intraparty Pressure Turn the Middle East into a Powder Keg
“I may do it, I may not do it - nobody knows what I’m going to do.” With this sentence, spoken to reporters at the White House, U.S. President Donald Trump once again made it clear ...
The Great Bluff – How Donald Trump Gets Caught in His Own Net with an 'All-American' Smartphone Made in China and Intra-Party Chaos
It was supposed to be a patriotic coup – a symbol of technological independence, economic revival, and nationalist identity: the “All-American Smartphone” announced by Donald Trump, presented with stars-and-stripes pageantry, MAGA flair, ...
The President’s Taste – How Donald Trump Turned the White House into a Disneyland of Vanity
What does a man do who already has everything – power, a golden toilet, and a TV network named after himself? Exactly – he builds himself a monument. And not just any monument, but two gigantic flagpoles ...
Trump vs. Gabbard – How the President Is Dismantling His Intelligence Chief
In the shadow of escalating tensions between the U.S., Iran, and Israel, an internal power struggle is unfolding that could shake the leadership structure of America’s national security agencies. According to White House insiders, President Donald Trump is increasingly losing confidence ...
Fractures in the Cult – How Trump's Iran Strategy Is Splitting the MAGA Movement
A deep rift is cutting through the heart of the MAGA movement. As President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Iran, publicly calling for Tehran’s “unconditional surrender” and considering direct U.S. support for Israel, resistance is suddenly forming ...
Countdown to Catastrophe – Israel strikes, Trump threatens, Iran warns of war
Tehran is burning. On Wednesday night, Israeli fighter jets once again targeted key facilities in the Iranian capital – according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), two sites linked to Iran’s nuclear program were struck: ...
Ultimatum to the World - How Trump's New Entry Decree Puts 36 Countries Under Pressure
It is a message that feels like it’s from another era - from the time of colonial powers or Cold War threats. Over the weekend, the U.S. State Department, on behalf of President Donald ...
Tehran in Flames - Israel's Airstrikes and Trump's Ultimatum Push the Middle East to the Brink
Shortly after five in the morning, a massive explosion shakes the Iranian capital. Smoke rises above the building of the state broadcaster, a reporter has to cut off his live broadcast. It is the dramatic climax ...
The Big Lie of Donald Trump – How His Promises to Farmers and Hoteliers Turned Out to Be a Farce
Washington – It may have been the last remnant of economic common sense in an administration increasingly driven by deterrence, fear, and ideology. Donald Trump had promised to "protect our farmers" – even publicly stating on social ...
The most dangerous moment of his presidency – Trump is playing with the fire of a new war
Washington – It is a moment of global significance – and a moment in which history begins to rhyme once again. Donald Trump, President of the United States, sits with a solemn expression in the Situation Room, ...
US Courts Halt Trump’s Rollbacks – Protections for Trans Rights and Public Health Strengthened
A federal court in Massachusetts has blocked the Trump administration from restricting gender marker options in U.S. passports. The decision by Judge Julia Kobick prohibits the Department of Homeland Security ...
A President Against the Principle of Separation of Powers – How Trump Is Expanding the Use of the National Guard in Violation of the Constitution
San Francisco – It is a historic legal battle, the likes of which the United States has not seen in decades. Before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, President Donald Trump is defending his controversial deployment ...
US Intelligence: Iran is not building a nuclear bomb – but Trump declares his own version of the threat
Donald Trump has spoken. And as so often in his second term, what he says is less an assessment than a command – and less a truth than an act of will. Iran, the US president declared on the return flight from the aborted G7 ...
The Pit of Tuam – 796 Children's Corpses in the Sewage: Ireland's Deadly Legacy
What lies there is not a cemetery. It is a sewage tank. And inside it: the mortal remains of 796 children – from newborns to nine-year-olds. Buried beneath a patch of grass, in the middle of a housing estate in western Ireland, ...
As we have now learned: An American refueling aircraft is en route over the Mediterranean - and it means more than it seems
As we have now learned, an American aerial refueling aircraft of the type KC-135 Stratotanker with the callsign K35R is currently en route over the western Mediterranean. Departing from the British airbase RAF Mildenhall, ...
Between Corridor and Conscience – The Arrest of Brad Lander and the Silence of the Law
New York, June 17, 2025 – It was a morning like many in the stuffy hallways of the federal building at 26 Federal Plaza, where day after day, migrants fight for their right to stay. Brad Lander, ...
Corruption as Law – How Trump is Selling Off Democracy Through the Stablecoin Act
It starts with a law that sounds harmless – and ends in a perversion of political responsibility. The U.S. Senate is expected to pass a crypto bill this week that supposedly aims to bring order to the market. In reality, it opens the floodgates to corruption. The law, known as the “GENIUS Act,” ...
Trump’s Iran stance divides the MAGA movement - and the White House loses all restraint
It was a moment that laid bare the full political disarray of the United States. As Donald Trump sat aboard Air Force One, flying back from an abruptly ended G7 summit in Canada, ...
Republicans Revise Trump’s Mega-Bill – and Send the First Victims to the Front Lines
It was Donald Trump’s grand promise – a “big beautiful bill” meant to overhaul America’s economy, reward his voters, and leave opponents speechless. But as soon as the House approved their draft, the Republican-controlled Senate ...
Trump Rips Into Hegseth: Parade “Too Nice,” Soldiers “Too Friendly”
It was supposed to be a thunderclap of power. A triumphal march of steel, discipline, and deadly serious expressions. But instead: waving, smiling, swaying. And all of it – in front of empty stands. Donald Trump is furious.
The Last Telegram Knight
Once upon a time, there was a man who lived in an era long gone - only he didn’t know it. Dr. Maximilian Krah, Member of the Bundestag, X-preacher, and the last knight of lost logic...
Trump Calls for Evacuation of Tehran - Israel Strikes Iranian State TV, Explosion Interrupts Live Broadcast
While US President Donald Trump meets with world leaders at the G7 summit in Canada, the conflict between Israel and Iran is dramatically escalating. In a post on his social media platform, Trump on Monday called for the immediate ...
Trump at the G7 Summit – Trade Deal, Sanctions, Criticism, and a Jersey from Ronaldo
The first day of the G7 summit in Canada marks a diplomatic balancing act for U.S. President Donald Trump. With a signed trade agreement with the United Kingdom, sharp criticism from within his own ranks, and a restrained stance toward Russia, Trump sets his own tone ...
Trump Sells Dreams – And the Echo Resounds Through the West
In the boundless expanse of Arizona, where windmills slice the horizon and barbed wire preserves the memory of another century, an old man wrestles with time. Brantley Baird, 88 years old, a man of weathered skin ...
Khalistan Convoy Draws Attention Ahead of G7 – Symbolic Protest Against Modi or Something More?
A car convoy with Khalistan flags on a Canadian highway is making headlines – accompanied by dramatic claims that the convoy is on its way to confront Indian Prime Minister ...
Authoritarian System - How VA Doctors Are Now Allowed to Discriminate Against Veterans Based on Political Beliefs
What appears to be a technical adjustment in the administration of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is in truth a political breach of the dam. From now on, medical personnel there may refuse treatment ...
"I was filled with rage" – How a Canadian tribal leader confronted Donald Trump at the G7 summit
Calgary, Alberta – It was a moment in which symbolism weighed heavier than any diplomatic protocol. When Steven Crowchild, a respected tribal leader of the Tsuut’ina Nation in Alberta, Canada, ...
Arrest after deadly attacks on Minnesota lawmakers
Belle Plaine, Minnesota – The two-day manhunt for the suspect in the deadly attacks on two Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota has come to an end. Vance Boelter, who is ...
Gold, Gigabytes and Grandiosity - Trump’s Entry into the Mobile Phone Market
New York, June 16, 2025 - Donald Trump is entering the mobile phone market. With a blend of pathos, patriotism, and product promise, the Trump Organization has introduced a new mobile phone brand: T1 Mobile ...
Birthday with a Seat Reservation - How Trump Got His Parade Booked Out and Emptied
Washington, June 16, 2025 – It was the big day of the big man. The Army turned 250, Trump 79 – and together they marched as if the nation were still intact. ...
The AfD’s View of Women: Outdated Thinking and Misogyny
Since its founding, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) has established itself as a party that takes controversial positions on social and political issues. One particularly striking aspect of its ideology is its view of women ...
Farewell to the American Dream - Why in 2025 the US is no longer a land of longing for many
America used to be a promise. A place that existed not only on the map but also in people's minds and hearts - as a synonym for new beginnings, freedom, limitless possibilities. But the image has cracked...
Trump Escalates Deportations in Democratic Cities - and Mocks Minnesota Governor After Assassination
It was a double blow that shook the political landscape of the United States over the weekend: While President Donald Trump on Sunday evening directed the immigration agency ICE to carry ...
After Fatal Shootings of Lawmakers: Vance Boelter Arrested
It was the uniform that became their undoing. No alarm, no warning, no broken lock – just the shimmering blue of a fake police cruiser pulling up in the night like so many before it...
Reckoning with a Breakdown of Control - How the LAPD Turned Its Force Against the People on June 14
It was a day that was supposed to go down in Los Angeles history - but not because of peaceful civic demonstrations or the strength of civil society. Instead, it was because of how the city ...
Here Come the Real Professionals - What Trump Could Learn from the Mexican Puppy Parade
It was June 14, 2025, and once again, Donald Trump had summoned the nation to a grand parade - a military spectacle for his own birthday, wrapped in pomp, pathos, and PR. Cost: up to 45 million dollars...
America Faces Its Reflection – The Media Shift After the “No Kings” Protests
There are Sundays when not only the world but its reflections begin to tremble. June 15, 2025 was one such day – and the American press took notice. From Los Angeles to Fairbanks ...
Water Pistols Against Mass Tourism – Spain’s Quiet Rebellion Turns Loud
Barcelona, June 15, 2025 – The sun beats down on the pavement, tourists stroll through the old town, selfie sticks cross with strollers. But suddenly the familiar flow is disrupted...
Political Double Murder in Minnesota – Surveillance Cameras Show Suspected Attacker Moments Before the Assault
It was a matter of seconds—seconds of silence that suddenly shook the entire political climate: In two sharply captured security camera images, a man in a dark uniform is seen, equipped with tactical gear, a flashlight, ...
Trump’s Middle East Fantasy Meets the Reality of the G7 - Birthday Wishes from Putin
When Donald Trump arrived at the G7 summit in the Canadian Rockies on June 15, 2025, he encountered a completely different agenda than he had envisioned. While the US President ...
The Peacemaker – A Lesson in Five Dreams and a Bag of Tacos
Little Donald has once again dug deep into the taco bag. With greasy fingers and a vacant stare, he sits beneath his golden lamp, chewing on “Make the Middle East Great Again” ...
A House That Does Not Stay Silent – Why Anklam Deserves More Than a Right-Wing Network Hub
On Saturday, June 14, Anklam once again became the site of a gathering that sounds harmless at first. “Visit to the North” – that was the code name under which dozens of far-right actors
"No King, No Servant" – America's Uprising Against Trump and the Shots Fired in Salt Lake City
It was a Saturday that won’t appear in any textbook, but will remain in people's hearts. Not because a president was overthrown – but because millions marched. They came...
Deliberate Attack or Reckless Rage? SUV driver plows through crowd at 'No Kings' protest in Virginia
Culpeper, Virginia – It was the end of a peaceful day of protest that had brought thousands of people to the streets across the country: At a "No Kings" demonstration in the quiet town of Culpeper, the day ...
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