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Germany’s Political Debate on the Role of the Family

by Vera von Kreutzbruck – Germany – The prominent German talk show host, Eva Herman, has been in the eye of the storm ever since she praised Hitler’s promotion of motherhood in a recent press conference. Last month while promoting

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From Hamburg to the World: Over 5 Million European Emigrés from The “Port of Dreams” Are Documented by New Museum

Vera von Kreutzbruck – Germany – Nowadays the city of Hamburg in northern Germany is well-known for its monumental port, where thousands of containers depart every day from its docks to destinations around the globe. But not so long ago,

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The Role and Influence of the US President in Germany

by Vera von Kreutzbruck Germany The next president of the United States of America will undoubtedly play a major role in the international arena – as all US presidents have in past decades. But the important question is how much

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Art Against Forgetting: stumbling over Germany’s sordid past

By Vera von Kreutzbruck – Germany – Ever since the memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe was inaugurated in Berlin two years ago, it has become a major tourist attraction. The vast monument consists of a sprawling field of

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