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Dada-inspired editorial collage featuring oversized AfD lettering alongside USA, Russland, China, Türkei, Ukraine, Realpolitik, and “Im deutschen Interesse”

If the AfD ruled Germany: a foreign policy blueprint

Fresh state-election victories and local gains have pushed the AfD further into Ger-many’s political mainstream. Its foreign-policy blueprint points to strategic autonomy, renewed ties with Russia and a markedly different European order

An Afghan war rug woven with military motifs unravels to reveal an older traditional geometric pattern beneath

Twenty-five years after 9/11

Twenty-five years after 9/11, Afghanistan forces the West to confront an uncomfortable question: did its response make it safer, or expose the limits of military power and imposed political transformation?

Editorial illustration of a distant vessel above a scarred seabed, suggesting deliberate selection among vulnerable submarine cable routes

When the adversary chooses the failure

Europe’s submarine cable network was built to survive failure. The harder question is what happens when an adversary understands the system well enough to choose which failure matters most

Minimalist horizontal illustration of a blueprint-style map of Europe on drafting paper, with a mechanical pencil resting beside an incomplete design

When defense replaces vision: the Türkiye–EU dilemma

As Europe redefines its strategic future amid geopolitical uncertainty, Türkiye–EU relations risk being reduced to defense cooperation and migration management, sidelining the broader political, economic, and societal vision that once drove the partnership

Banksy’s “Napalm”: nine-year-old Kim Phúc, burned by U.S. napalm in Vietnam, flanked by Mickey Mouse and Ronald McDonald

What have the Americans ever done for us?

From Hiroshima to Guantánamo, from Guatemala to Iraq: as American hegemony fractures loudly and in real time, history demands we finally ask what the world’s last empire is now leaving behind — and for whom