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    Now arriving in… Berlin

    November 1, 2023 - By Alex

    Nach fast 2 Jahren bin ich noch immer nicht in Berlin angekommen. Mir war natürlich bewusst, dass man nicht von einem Tag auf den anderen irgendwo ankommt.

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    The Orange Running Shoes

    October 15, 2023 - By Alex

    If you had asked me in 2013 whether I would ever run a half marathon across a highway bridge with a view of the Baltic Sea, I probably would have thought you were crazy. In fact, at the beginning of August 2013, the idea of wearing running shoes was still…

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    Die orangefarbenen Laufschuhe

    October 14, 2023 - By Alex

    Hätte man mich im Jahr 2013 gefragt, ob ich mal einen Halbmarathon über eine Autobahnbrücke mit Blick über die Ostsee laufen würde, hätte ich wohl demjenigen einen Vogel gezeigt. Tatsächlich, Anfang August 2013 lag die Vorstellung, dass ich einmal Laufschuhe tragen werde noch in weiter Ferne.

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    Western Journalists Aren’t Even Ashamed of Their Collective Amnesia

    October 10, 2023 - By Alex

    Western outrage about Human Rights abuses is just for show. You know it, I know it, Putin knows it, Xi and the leaders of Hamas know it.

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    Opfer von häuslicher Gewalt führen einen einsamen Kampf

    October 4, 2023 - By Alex

    Wenn es um die Fürsorge von Opfern häuslicher Gewalt geht sind wir kaum vorwärtsgekommen. Am deutlichsten zeigt sich dies an deutschen Familiengerichten und deren Umgang mit Opfern von Gewalttätigen Partnern.

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    Only Collective Solutions Can Bring Us Forward

    October 1, 2023 - By Alex

    All initiatives that truly improve people’s lives have one thing in common. They are collective efforts. I was born in 1982. There are only a few glimpses of life in the GDR that I recall.But I do remember that daily lives seemed more collectively organized. Our apartment block had a…

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    The Reality of Your Toxic Relationship Can Creep Up on You

    September 28, 2023 - By Alex

    Sometimes, the best way to define something is not by what it is. But by what it is not. Relationships can fall into this category of things.

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    The Gig Economy Is the Capitalist’s Wet Dream

    September 23, 2023 - By Alex

    In the old days, many of the poorest people were day laborers. The Gig Economy resurrects the concept.

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    In Family Courts, Victims of Domestic Violence Fight a Lonely Battle

    September 21, 2023 - By Alex

    the diagnosis of "Parental Alienation Syndrome," or PAS doesn't actually exist. In spite of this, German family courts still use the theory. Even though it is violating human rights

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    Western Media Is in a Frenzy About the Titan Sub Incident

    June 23, 2023 - By Alex

    Five billionaires had decided to pay a hefty sum to visit the wreck of the Titanic on the Titan sub. Because they were bored and didn't know what else to do with their money. Unfortunately for them, they became a victim of capitalist ideals.

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