Publications

  • Freiwillige vor!

    Volunteers, step up!

    Published in „Die Zeit“ 11/2024
    New York Markus Wanzeck, Photos: Vic Harster

    For room and board, Markus Wanzeck helps a biological winemaker on the Kaiserstuhl with the harvest – because the wine simply tastes even better when you pick the grapes yourself.

    Published in The time and on Zeit Online.

  • Der Elefant im Raum: Die DITIB und der Antisemitismus

    The Elephant in the Room: DITIB and Antisemitism

    Published in „Antisemitism in and from Turkey,“ collected volume, Hamburg 2023
    Jan Ruebel

    Antisemitism in and from Turkey is an old and new topic – though rather unknown in Germany. A work edited by Corry Guttstadt and to which Zeitenspiegel author Jan Rübel contributed a chapter is dedicated to this phenomenon: How does the largest Islamic organization, DITIB, deal with antisemitism? An assessment.

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  • An der Grenze

    At the border

    Published in „Stern“ on December 9, 2023
    Ingrid Eißele and Johanna Wagner, Photos: Jeannette Petri

    More than three million refugees lived in Germany in July 2023, the highest number ever. And tens of thousands have arrived every month since then. While Berlin grapples with political solutions, municipalities and districts are confronted with practical problems. They sometimes have to make space for new arrivals within hours – as they did in 2015 and 2022, but now with noticeably less support from the public.

  • „Ich weiß, wie Krieg aussieht und wie er riecht“

    „I know what war looks like and what it smells like.“

    Published in „Stern“ on December 28, 2023
    Interview: Ingrid Eißele, Jana Luck, Photos: Frank Bauer

    Plastic surgeon Stefan Gress reduces labia and augments breasts. Since the invasion of Ukraine, he has also been operating on disfigured soldiers. It goes well together, he says.

  • Auf die Felle, fertig, los!

    On your marks, get set, go!

    Published in „Nature“ 12/2023
    New York Rike Uhlenkamp, Photos: Rainer Kwiotek

    Ski touring is considered a sustainable alternative to the alpine circus. Instead of groomed slopes, lift facilities, or snow cannons, all that's needed is your own muscle power and some skiing skills. And yet, athletes should follow a few rules so that the fun of ski touring doesn't become a threat to nature and animals.

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  • Hilfe vom Himmel

    Help from heaven

    Appeared in „Geo“ 12/2023
    New York Rike Uhlenkamp, Photos: Rainer Kwiotek

    In Malawi, young people are being trained as drone experts. With sophisticated technology, they aim to tackle Africa's pressing challenges.

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  • „Es ging um pure, nackte Gewalt, nicht um Sexualität“

    „It was about pure, raw violence, not sexuality“

    Published in „Stern“ on July 6, 2023
    Interview: Catrin Boldebuck and Ingrid Eißele; Photos: Felix Schmitt

    As a boy, Andreas Huckele was abused for years by the headmaster of the Odenwald School. His story is about living with the trauma.

  • Wovon Somaila träumt

    What Somaila dreams of

    published in „FR7“ on July 23, 2023
    Kristin Kasten, Photos: Sascha Montag

    What is childhood worth? In the mines of Burkina Faso, even the youngest often have to help with the arduous work. Local initiatives want to save them - with a compelling argument.

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  • „Das Fairtrade-Siegel ist eine Beruhigungspille für die Öffentlichkeit“

    „The Fairtrade label is a placebo for the public.“

    Published on „Stern.de“ on December 29, 2023
    Interview: Markus Wanzeck, Photos: Jonas Wresch

    Since the beginning of 2023, the German Supply Chain Act has been in effect. Is it actually having an impact on the production of raw materials in the Global South, such as cocoa? Friedel Hütz-Adams from the Südwind Institute for Economics explains.

    Published on Stern.de.

  • „Ich würde meine Familie und die Gesellschaft verteidigen“

    „Ich würde meine Familie und die Gesellschaft verteidigen“

    Erschienen im „MUT-Magazin“ 08/2023
    New York Rike Uhlenkamp, Photos: Rainer Kwiotek

    Wie denken und fühlen junge Menschen in Krisenzeiten. MUT-­ Reporter sind durch Deutschland gereist, haben Stimmen und Stimmungen gesammelt.

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  • Auferstehung aus Moorruinen

    Resurrection from peat ruins

    Published in „Nature“ 11/23
    New York Markus Wanzeck, Images: Caspar David Friedrich et al.

    For Germany to achieve its climate goals, a peatland turnaround is needed: an end to peat extraction, the rewetting of drained peatlands, and a reinvention of agriculture there. A mammoth task like the coal phase-out. Visiting places where it is already being tackled.

    The Feature was released in Nature 11/23.

  • Ihr seid nicht allein

    You are not alone.

    Published in „Stern“ on November 2, 2023
    David Baum, Jo Berlien, Dilara Bozkurt, Ingrid Eißele, Markus Frenzel, Kristin Kasten, Carly Laurence, and Jan Rübel, Photos: Jana Mai

    Jews in Germany are being threatened and attacked. The message now is: They need solidarity – and the clear protection of the rule of law.

    The Essay by David Baum and the Protocols are also on Stern+ appeared.

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