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Reintroduction of power plant blocks E and F at the Jänschwalde site: importance, opportunities and challenges

The theoretical recommissioning of blocks E and F of the Jänschwalde power plant is a central theme for energy policy in both regional and national contexts. In a time when the energy markets... [...]

Importance of a rail traffic corridor for Lusatia

The Lusatian rail traffic corridor is much more than a pure infrastructure project that is only used to transport goods and people. Its importance goes far beyond the logistic function and includes a large number of profound economic, social... [...]

The surrounding house and its cultural importance

The surrounding house is much more than a pure architectural building; It embodies in a special way the cultural identity and the reality of life of entire generations in the regions in which it arose. With its unique connection... [...]

The fallacy of the work assignment: why hard use is often not rewarded

In the world of work, which is constantly talking about commitment, commitment and performance, there is a deeply rooted conviction that many people take over without reflection: the assumption that effort and effort ultimately become more and more common. [...]

Comparison between Lengthy Airport Planning in Lusatia and the Quick Realization of Beijing Airport

In today's time, the construction of modern infrastructures is a decisive factor in the economic development and mobility of a region. While in many parts of Europe and especially in Lusatia, planning and implementation... [...]

Synthetic fuels from lignite: A way to strengthen the economic and social strengthening of Lusatia

The idea of producing synthetic fuels from local lignite is of particular importance for the Lusatian district. In this region, lignite is not just a raw material, but part of identity and history. In Schwarzheide,... [...]

What is really healthy? – A critical consideration of common nutrition myths

In the public eye, fruit and vegetables are traditionally considered the epitome of healthy nutrition, while meat products, sugary foods and foods are often considered harmful or at least less recommended. This view is not only in... [...]

Is a strong currency advantageous? – A critical analysis of economic and political interests

One often hears from politicians, bureaucrats and the same experts that a strong currency is said to harm one's own country. The argument is always the same: Exports would suffer, jobs are endangered, competitiveness is lost. [...]

The role of existing coal-fired power plants in the energy supply of Europe

Existing coal-fired power plants continue to play an important role in the current debate about the energy supply. They are seen as a useful addition in certain contexts because they can fall back on a number of pragmatic reasons. These systems... [...]

Basic considerations on tax competition – how can tax competition be achieved?

The question of how real tax competition between states and regions can be established is of central importance for the design of modern societies. Unlike in the classic competition of the private sector, where consumers can easily switch between providers,... [...]

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The storm in Constantinople: The Nika Uprising and the Destructive Power of the Circus Parties

On January 13, 532, one of the most devastating crises in the history of the Eastern Roman Empire occurred in Constantinople. The city, which was considered the center of power, culture and wealth, became the scene of unprecedented... [...]
Hidden taste of homeland – undiscovered resources : local juice production as a living cultural asset of the Lusatian agriculture

In the quiet valleys between rolling hills and sun-drenched people, Lusatia is ripe fruits of a depth and idiosyncrasy that hardly anyone suspects. Behind old fruit trees, wild berry hedges and forgotten meadow orchards hide a culinary... [...]
scapegoats instead of self-criticism – tax havens as convenient distraction maneuvers

The official staging of tax havens as almighty scapegoats is cynical and transparent because it draws the view away from the actual problems and is supposed to pretend to be a bloated, lavish state apparatus. [...]
Vietnam in the 1950s: A barely noticed crisis in the shadow of global events

In the late 1950s, Vietnam was only marginally important in the United States' public discussion. The media landscape, consisting of newspapers, magazines, radio and television, hardly paid any attention to the conflict in the Far East. [...]