Tag: ideology
Critique of Capitalism – The Limits to Growth
Capitalism doesn’t make it particularly difficult for its critics: the market liberalizations of the 1980s resulted in tax-financed state liability for banks that had gambled away. The ideology of open…
In Döpfner’s brain: How libertarian people think
Hamburg Springer boss Mathias Döpfner, Tesla pioneer Elon Musk and tech investor Peter Thiel: three influential men who repeatedly attract attention with political statements that are disturbing by German standards.…
How Wolfgang Kubicki fights for his re-election as FDP Vice
Berlin Wolfgang Kubicki has been around a lot in the past few days. In 48 hours he drove 1,200 kilometers by car and traveled another 1,400 kilometers by plane to…
Energy policy “Driven by ideology” – The uncompromising climate protector
Berlin Patrick Graichen has been one of the most sought-after people in the Federal Ministry of Economics for months – both internally and externally. Because the Secretary of State for…
Energy policy “Driven by ideology” – The uncompromising climate protector
Berlin Patrick Graichen has been one of the most sought-after people in the Federal Ministry of Economics for months – both internally and externally. Because the Secretary of State for…
Energy policy “Driven by ideology” – The uncompromising climate protector
Berlin Patrick Graichen has been one of the most sought-after people in the Federal Ministry of Economics for months – both internally and externally. Because the Secretary of State for…
The storming of the Brazilian parliament: borderline experiences of a democracy
The parallels are as astounding as they are frightening: a president who has been voted out of office and has never taken basic democratic values so seriously incites his base…
The FDP cannot do without him – but how much longer with him?
Wolfgang Kubicki For Kubicki, the FDP is a party that primarily convinces people like him. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Berlin Wolfgang Kubicki is cold. He is standing in a church in…
Critics shouldn’t just meet economic methods with ideology
Handover of the annual report 2022/23 The German Council of Experts presented the main report of the year on Wednesday. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Every year in autumn, the economic experts…
Critics shouldn’t just meet economic methods with ideology
Handover of the annual report 2022/23 The German Council of Experts presented the main report of the year on Wednesday. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Every year in autumn, the economic experts…
Why there is no end to capitalism
“The end of capitalism”, the title of Ulrike Herrmann’s new book, has already been predicted by many. A certain Karl Marx, for example, who derived this prognosis from his theory…
The CDU is fighting and is looking for its concept
CDU party conference Delegates hold up their voting cards at the federal party conference of the CDU. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The CDU lives, at least in its ideological trenches. At…
The CDU is fighting and is looking for its concept
CDU party conference Delegates hold up their voting cards at the federal party conference of the CDU. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The CDU lives, at least in its ideological trenches. At…
Liz Truss’ conservative revolution fails in reality
Protests outside Downing Street in London Great Britain is in the worst economic crisis in 50 years. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) It is said that every era seeks its leaders. The…
The Union is running out of role models
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected]. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
Andrew Yang is campaigning for votes with Democrats and Republicans
Andrew Yang The former tech entrepreneur wants to represent a new political center with his party. (Photo: AP) new York Political outsider Andrew Yang is attempting a big hit with…
Christian Lindner gambled away the FDP’s new reputation
Christian Lindner The promised courage to face the climate crisis with new technologies has disappeared. (Photo: dpa) Hardly anything is more difficult to get rid of than a bad reputation…
Great Britain needs more economic competence and less ideology
Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are fighting to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson The ailing kingdom needs less ideology and more British pragmatism after the chaotic Johnson era. (Photo: dpa)…
Capitol Storm Hearing – Trump just keeps lying
hearing The investigative committee in the United States is examining whether ex-President Donald Trump has instigated a coup d’etat. (Photo: IMAGO/UPI Photo) Parliamentary committees of inquiry serve the self-purification of…
Oskar Lafontaine leaves the Left Party
Oscar Lafontaine The former co-founder and chairman of the Left Party has left the party. (Photo: dpa) Saarbrucken The co-founder and former chairman of the Left Party, Oskar Lafontaine, has…