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Silvio Talamo is a poet, performance artist and founder of the Berlin literary magazine EXIT. He deals with contemporary poetry, art, philosophy and voice research, in particular with symbolic thinking, language and the transformation of perception. He lives and works in…

John le Carré’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy endures not simply as the anti–James Bond film but as something rarer: a diagnosis of Western civilization at the moment it began losing faith in itself. Where the James Bond franchise offered a…

Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service reported that it’s moving in this direction. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s announcement in mid-July that his country will participate in a French nuclear drill for the first time later this year as part of the latter’s “forward deterrence”…

Critical views about French policy towards the Ukrainian Conflict have been de facto criminalized. France ordered the deportation of Xenia Fedorova, the former head of RT France who’s lived in the country for nearly a decade and regularly shares Russian-friendly…

On July 23—now the 54th day of the protest—demonstrations took place not only at the usual afternoon time but also in the morning, starting at 8:00 AM, in front of Parliament. Several hundred people gathered around the building while a…

The history of Great Britain is often associated with the Celtic peoples, the Roman conquest, and later the kings and queens of England. Yet few people know that, during the second century AD, the Roman province of Britain was governed…

In this article, I would like to briefly summarise the content of the research written by the German linguist and historian Dr. Harald Haarmann, now available in English translation and entitled The Quadriga at the Brandenburg Gate – Revelations on…

His primary argument is that a sovereign and predictable Russia is better for the West’s interests than a vassalized state (whether to the West or to China), a “Balkanized” mess, or a North Korean-like “hermit kingdom”, all of which are…

In this article, I would like to highlight some aspects of peace education in the context of Qur’an teaching. In our epoch characterised by militarization as well as by the manipulation of religions for war purposes, I would like to…

(Moscow Bureau) – More than a quarter of a century has passed since the unexpected collapse of the Soviet Union with its centralised economy. And Russia has been experiencing a multitude of challenges, transitioning to a liberalised system. While ultimately…