Supporters of isolationism will be quick to point out all the things supposedly wrong with the statement “globalization benefits us all”. They will do so in the comment threads of YouTube videos, on Twitter or Facebook, posting their opinions to a global audience, typing on their smartphones manufactured in China and with components from Africa,…
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With the “rise fo the right”, left-wing policies are increasingly challenged in western countries. Where does social democracy still hold out? Where is socialism ingrained into the country’s constitution? The map below may help to provide an overview about 2018’s* communist, socialist and social democratic nations. *(Map created to the best of the author’s ability…
On the day of German reunification (October 3rd), let’s take a moment to remember the reason that at least 872 people died and many more committed suicide. The Innerdeutsche Grenze, the GDR’s border to West Germany, and the Berlin Wall between the east and west sectors of Berlin were built mainly for one purpose: to…