Europe's right-wing populists haven't been stopped by the scandal in Austria. They are working hard to destroy the European Union fr...
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Showing posts with label SPIEGEL ONLINE - International. Show all posts
A Letter from DER SPIEGEL: Report on Relotius Fabrications Now Complete
In December 2018, DER SPIEGEL went public with the discovery that a journalist at the magazine had fabricated numerous stories and opened a ...
Kyriakos Mitsotakis: The Strong Favorite to Become Greece's Next Leader
In Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the scion of a political dynasty, is a big name. He's campaigning with the conservative party to become ...
Interview with Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon: 'I Would Like to Live Completely Sustainably'
Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon, 45, has been driving an electric car for 15 years and is a champion of renewable energy sources. DER SPIEGEL ...
Eternal Poison: Vietnam's Ongoing Fight Against Agent Orange
Hundreds of thousands of Vietnamese suffer from gene mutations resulting from the Americans' use of Agent Orange during the war. Birth d...
Strache's Defense: The Right-Wing Ideology Exposed
An Austrian far-right politician got caught red-handed. Or was he? Not in his worldview, as became clear during his resignation speech. The ...
Austria: The Strache Recordings - The Whole Story
In a secret recording from 2017 obtained by DER SPIEGEL, Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache of the far-right Freedom Party is ...
Archive Document: Queen Outed Herself as a Fan of the EU
Does Britain's future lie in Europe? In 1988, long before the prospect of Brexit, the queen spoke about the issue with a German diplomat...
A Bloc Against the Right: The Dream of a Green Party Alliance with Macron
Influential Franco-German politician Daniel Cohn-Bendit would like the German Greens to join forces with French President Emmanuel Macron to...
Interview with Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid: 'Our Government Is More Innovative'
The tiny Baltic nation of Estonia is a digital trailblazer. All public services are available online, saving the country millions of euros e...
'This Is Our Jungle': Abysmal Conditions for Refugees in the Greek Islands
The European Union claims that the refugee pact with Turkey has been a success. Yet asylum-seeker camps on Greek islands in the Aegean have ...
Avicii's Journey: The Untimely Death of a Superstar
Tim Bergling, alias Avicii, produced hits that became the soundtrack of the Instagram generation. At the age of 28, he took his own life. A ...
Our Lady: The Profound Lesson of the Notre Dame Fire
As the flames shot out of the roof of Notre Dame de Paris on Monday evening, a global community of concern quickly formed. It shows that the...
Jordan Bardella's Rise: The Fresh Young Face of France's Populist Right
A 23-year-old politician is leading Marine Le Pen's right-wing populists in May elections for the European Parliament. His name is Jorda...
A Scarred Nation: Ukraine Turns to a Comedian for Comfort
The Ukrainian presidential campaign has been nothing if not absurd. But the success of TV comedian Volodymyr Zelensky shows that the elector...
Hell on Earth: The Horrors of Child Prostitution in Ghana
More than 100,000 children in Ghana work as prostitutes. Melphia, 13, is one of them. She lives in a slum and spends her nights in hotel roo...
Frauenkirche Expert on Devastating Fire: 'Notre Dame Reconstruction Will Take Years'
The damage to Notre Dame cathedral is massive: The roof was destroyed, a spire collapsed and the stone was exposed to immense heat. What wil...
Our Climate Catastrophe: The Kids Aren't Nearly Angry Enough
The school children who have been protesting to stop climate change every Friday have understood a basic truth: They are being betrayed. By ...
Voluntourism's Dark Side: The Scam of Fake Orphanages in Cambodia
Thousands of children in Cambodia live in orphanages even though their parents are still alive. Some of the institutions exist solely to mak...
Call to Order: The British Parliament in the Age of Brexit
The Brexit spectacle has plunged Britain into a deep crisis and turned the country's political leaders into laughing stocks. Justifiably...