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German Unity Day falls on Thursday. Did you know these facts about reunification and 'der Tag der deutschen Einheit'?

Human dignity and modern Ireland Ideas of 'dignity' are central to questions of life and death, including in public policy and legislation, such as the Dignity with Dying Bill being considered by the Oireachtas. Leading academic and author Professor John Loughlin, in a piece written for QUBCatholic, the Catholic Chaplaincy at Queen's University's blog, reflects on the concept of human dignity in the modern Irish context Ideas of human dignity are appealed to by advocates of assisted suicide 22 April, 2021 02:00 Prof John Loughlin THE term 'human dignity' is a k...

When the central bank starts to wind down bond purchases, the high-debt eurozone nations will be at the mercy of global capital markets

This Friday (19 February) marks the anniversary of the Hanau attack. To improve prevention against such attacks, the German government  promised a package of measures against racism, but a real strategy is missing, NGOs say. EURACTIV Germany reports. It was one of the most horrific attacks ever perpetrated on German soil: One year ago, on February 19, 2020, Tobias Rathjen opened fire on two shisha bars, a kiosk and a bar. In the process, the 42 year-old killed nine people, then his mother and himself. After the attack, the German government promised to put together a package of measures agai...

He wrote: "Jan Techau, a brilliant young analyst at the German Council on Foreign Relations, questions whether the court will ever follow words with deeds: 'The court has always barked but it has never bitten'. "Mr Techau points out that 'Germany has traditionally been very integrationist' and believes that 'the German people are not generally eurosceptic.’” However, Mr Gimson noted the court's verdict still induced apoplexy in the surviving members of the West German political class that committed itself to European integration. Prof Michael Stürmer, who from 1981 was an adviser to Helm...