Educator Wolfgang Beckmann has been working with delinquent children for almost 40 years. In this interview, he explains why education is crucial in preventing children and young people from committing crimes.
Despite newly introduced exemptions for e-fuels, Ola Källenius no longer wants to stick to the combustion engine. The Mercedes boss considers the electric drive to be technically superior. An interview.
Three siblings support their elderly parents' wish to end their lives jointly. Almost a year later, they take stock: Was it the right thing to do? The case discloses the dilemma in which the Germans are caught trying to come to terms with assisted suicide.
Jakob Falkner has built up a winter empire in Tyrol. Now climate change and high energy prices are calling his business model into question. What's next for him?
Russia's schoolchildren are to be taught "right thinking" about the war against Ukraine. The unwilling are threatened with a visit from the youth welfare office. But some secondary schools preserve safe spaces for critical thinking.
Der Klimabeschluss des Bundesverfassungsgerichts wurde von vielen als Übergriff der Judikative auf ureigene Kompetenzen des Gesetzgebers empfunden – dabei wird übersehen, dass die Karlsruher Entscheidung die Demokratie auch stärken könnte.
According to calculations, 70 percent of the world's population will live in cities in 2050. Will cities be able to solve international political problems? A guest article.
Ben van Beurden, CEO of Europe’s biggest oil concern, talks about a turn towards renewable power, the hypocrisy at the stock market and the burning rainforests.
The undeclared war keeps million residents de facto hostages in their own country. Ukraine’s newly elected president Zelenskyy has made alleviating thir suffering a top priority. Western partners can do a lot to help, and they should immediately. A guest contribution.
In spite of legal hurdles the director of the ECB might be the successor of Mario Draghi. He rejects the hopes of many banks that the ECB’s negative interest rate will be mitigated. The Frenchman believes that economic growth will only return on one condition.
Germany is able to excel despite a spineless foreign policy and military posture. It is even more powerful than Russia today. Like it or not, American power makes this possible.
Barriers to free international capital flows and investments still exist in the EU. The governors of the German and French central banks want to change that. A guest contribution.
The second summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ended without any deal or agreement. After that Jong-un apparently started rebuilding key missile-test facilities. A North Korean Missile Program’s threat level evaluation.
