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Hope Moves Slowly

German-Jewish relations have a lot in common with the topic of love and hate: we know nearly everything about it but still understand next to nothing. Over and over again, we find ourselves surprised by the violent intensity as well as the intimacy of this relationship. [...]

Like American democracy, the Liberty Bell has weathered threats, and it has endured

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Rationalism

Despite Europe’s mass hysteria about the U.S. president, American democracy rests on firmer foundations than that of Germany, explains Daniel Killy…

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Europe and America

Joined at the hip or disparate entities? A plea for rational discourse, tolerance and historical responsibilities in transatlantic relations…