The Coronavirus and the Class Character of German Politics

The Pope, former UN General Secretary Ban Ki-Moon, Madonna and many others are in agreement: we’re all in the same boat with regard to the ‘Corona crisis’. But as the saying goes, ‘some are rowing while others steer the boat’. This article looks at German policies during the crisis from the perspective of how they […]

How Palestine solidarity became a political litmus test in Germany

Germany’s attempt to muzzle thinker and philosopher Achille Mbembe on the grounds of anti-semitism amounts to an extension of Israeli apartheid, writes Majed Abusalama. When it comes to Israeli injustices, the German government is not only “turning a blind eye”, but is also acting as its European modern day saviour. Over the past few years, […]