How Germany ticks
Learning from the past
Surprising parallels: political scientist Herfried Münkler compares the Thirty Years’ War of 400 years ago with the current conflicts in the Middle East.
Small creatures with a big impact
Why the German government is making a big effort to protect bees.
Outstanding universities in Germany
Superlative higher education: these are Germany’s most innovative, largest, oldest and most international universities.
Iran deal set to be focus of Merkel talks in China
European nations try to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive.
Diplomacy undergoing change
What is next with regard to transatlantic relations? The political expert Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook on new foreign policy possibilities.
Winners on both sides
Valuable economic relationship: How German automobile manufacturers are stimulating US exports and US investments are boosting innovation in Germany.
My everyday life in Germany
Up close: Men and women from all walks of life talk about what motivates and challenges them on a daily basis.
A vet with a passion
Janine Sommer operates on cats, sometimes even on the kitchen table. She explains why she finds the job so tiring – but also fulfilling.
Lahm: Germany is a tournament team
Former captain Philipp Lahm believes Joachim Loew's side are again among the favourites in Russia.
Germany's 2018 World Cup squad
Coach Joachim Loew will announce his preliminary squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia.
Quiz
“Avoid conflicts worldwide”
With what goals is Germany standing for the UN Security Council? Interview with UN Ambassador Christoph Heusgen.
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What links us all
Germany and the world
People who are committed to international exchange and initiatives that link countries.
Turning trash into gold
ifa-Institut’s upcycling exhibition “Pure Gold” is going on world tour. We present the fascinating upgrading of rubbish into design.
The miracle of change
Israel is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the foundation of the Jewish state. To mark the occasion, seven committed people take a look at interaction between Germany and Israel.
Innovations for Africa
German Federal Minister of Research Anja Karliczek bestowed awards on four African scientists for their outstanding research achievements.
Winners on both sides
Valuable economic relationship: How German automobile manufacturers are stimulating US exports and US investments are boosting innovation in Germany.
Many views of Europe
What does Europe’s future look like – and will we see more or less solidarity? We visit experts in Frankfurt/Main.
Social start-ups work for integration
A support programme is transforming social enterprises into employment engines. They have already created over 400 jobs and traineeships for refugees.
Why Berliners are wearing skull caps
In Berlin and other German cities, people have taken a clear symbolic stance against anti-Semitism. We explain the context.
“A good future for Israel“
Israel is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its independence. German Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Federal Foreign Minister Heiko Maas deliver their congratulations and take the opportunity to look back on German-Israeli relations.
Jobs miracle in Africa
The textile industry in Ethiopia is booming – thanks too to German companies.
Diplomacy undergoing change
What is next with regard to transatlantic relations? The political expert Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook on new foreign policy possibilities.
Reconstruction with state-of-the-art technology
The Citadel in the Iranian city of Bam is of inestimable historical value. It is now being earthquake-proofed in line with the latest scientific standards.
From conflict to classroom
They were experienced teachers in Syria or other crisis countries, but then they had to flee. They would like to teach again in Germany. But that isn’t easy.
The long road to inclusion
Intuition for pressure points: How the blind physiotherapist and ifa CrossCuture fellow Yassine Rihani promotes human rights in Tunisia.
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