Friedrich Merz,   German Chancellor (Christian Democratic Union), has once again stirred up a public outcry following his recent speech on large-scale deportations of migrants in Germany. Recently, Merz preached about the necessity of changing the "cityscape" in Germany - a term describing the appearance of a city in order to legitimize his planned mass deportations of immigrants. His statement has caused major reputational backlash within German society and represents once again Merz's...

Afghans - A Colorful People, Deeply Misunderstood AK-47s, Tank Wrecks, Blue Shuttlecock Burqas, A Series of Lethal Earthquakes and A Shut Down of the Internet... ...Afghanistan has always been associated with warfare rather than with welfare, with coercion rather than with cooperation, with terrorism rather than with hospitality. No wonder the first question I received after coming back from my summer trip was, "Why did you go there ?"– initially, this question evoked inexpressible anger in...