The Forward6h
In the brutality of ‘The Brutalist,’ a misunderstanding of the Jewish architect’s experience
The Brutalist.' László Tóth's story runs counter to the real-life experience of Marcel Breuer, Ernő Goldfinger and others ...
From Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America, New Amsterdam to New York: The politics behind name changes
Geographical name changes can be a result of a shift in regimes, indigenous movements, decolonisation, or political factors.
Hegseth’s visit to U.S. base in Germany met with student walkout
The civil disobedience by dozens of middle-schoolers — and some adults — was aimed at the Trump administration’s rollback of ...
The Economist1d
The neglect of Asia was the great failure of Yalta, writes Stephen Kotkin
Black grouse and caviar helped Stalin get much of what he wanted, but his Red Army counted for more, says a notable historian ...
History won’t repeat itself in Germany. But it might rhyme.
BERLIN — Angst (a German word) is spreading across the Bundesrepublik. Amid talk that the country is the “ sick man of Europe ...
The Nation2d
How the Greens Became the Driving Force of German Militarism
German industry has been hit by soaring energy costs following EU sanctions against Russia. Major business groups such as ...
Why Pepsi Once Had More Submarines Than Most Countries
An unusual agreement made during the Cold War led to Pepsi receiving many submarines as a penance for selling its popular, ...
Only NATO threat to Putin is to his imperialist fantasy
The Kremlin propaganda point that seems most attractive to extremists on the left and the right views Russia as a victim of ...
Washington Monthly5d
As Ukraine Fights, Echoes of Historic Meetings in Yalta and Helsinki Abound
On their anniversaries, Yalta and Helsinki offer lessons for Ukraine, Trump, and the balance of power in Europe.
Hitler seizes army control in big shakeup
A diplomatic and military shakeup was believed far from complete today as Adolf Hitler assumed complete command of the German army.
Pressenza5d
Russian objectors: Two remarkable court rulings in Germany raise hope
A few days ago, the Berlin Administrative Court issued two rulings granting subsidiary protection to Russian conscripts. By ...
Euractiv7d
Baltic grid divorce will further isolate Russian exclave in the EU
In transition away from Russia's power grid, the Baltics will take Kaliningrad out of the mega-grid controlled by the Kremlin ...