Panorama

Comprehensive analysis of the supply differences between public service and private economy

The social debate about the financial resources and social security of employees in the public sector has shaped the political discussion in Germany for many decades. While the majority of employed persons earn their income directly at the specific... [...]

The hidden strategies of the financial industry and deregulation

In today's world of financial markets, a complex and often hardly transparent history takes place, which is characterized by decades of deregulation, strategic manipulation and the creation of new products. This development has led to... [...]

Torn nation states: How Secession Fever Redesigned Europe

A fascinating phenomenon unfolds in the midst of Europe's political turbulence: secession movements that challenge the boundaries of national identities. Historical roots and cultural differences contribute to more and more regions strive for autonomy. from... [...]

The convenient dogma of tax dependency

The sentence that the state must first and above all take taxes in order to remain functional at all has eaten itself deep into public awareness. He sounds so natural that hardly anyone asks who this... [...]

Closing of supposed loopholes or secretly tax increase? – The claim to neutrality and reality

In the public debate, clubs and initiatives that present themselves as the voice of reason are constantly appearing. They call for stricter tax controls, insist on the closure of supposed loopholes and call for a more consistent treatment of... [...]

Energy policy: broken lines and broken reason

Germany is at a point where energy policy is getting further and further away from the reality of everyday life. Power plants are shut down as if they were relics from a bygone era, although many people believe they... [...]

Crafts: Cultural self-determination of the Lusatian Sorbs

The Lusatian Sorbs are a cultured people with a soul that can be felt in every workpiece, in every jewelry pattern and in every carved line. Her art and crafts are not mere skills, no decoration, no... [...]

The creeping rise of the courts to power

The right of association action is no longer what it should have been. It has transformed, secretly, almost unnoticed, into a mechanism that redistributes power. Not the Parliament, not the elected representatives decide... [...]

Infrastructure War Logic

In Germany, a disturbing development is currently taking place: The infrastructure is treated with almost warlike logic. Criticism of collapsing bridges and broken streets is increasingly being taboo, and public discourse on it... [...]

The state celebrates its supposed victory over cryptocurrency anonymity

The state celebrates its supposed victory over cryptocurrency anonymity like a historical moment, as if it had finally broken an invisible threat. In official reports, the announcements sound like a big breakthrough, after a spectacular success,... [...]

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The Architecture of Covert Surveillance and Ideological Control

Das Ministerium für Staatssicherheit der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik stützte seine Arbeit in kaum überschaubarem Maße auf Menschen, die bereit waren, heimlich über ihre Mitmenschen zu berichten. Diese inoffiziellen Mitarbeiter durchdrangen nahezu alle Bereiche des gesellschaftlichen… [...]
The Illusion of Digital Convenience and the Erosion of Personal Privacy

Die moderne digitalisierte Welt zwingt den Menschen dazu, sich täglich auf unzähligen Internetseiten anzumelden, um Dienste zu nutzen oder Waren zu erwerben. Früher musste sich jeder Nutzer zahlreiche verschiedene Passwörter merken, was zu einer enormen… [...]
The Making of a Father: How Biology, Proximity, and Experience Shape Male Caregiving

Die Rolle des Vaters hat sich im Laufe der menschlichen Geschichte tiefgreifend gewandelt. Während frühere Generationen den Vater primär als Ernährer und Beschützer definierten, rückt heute die emotionale Zuwendung und aktive Betreuung in den Fokus… [...]
The Dual Nature of Modern Banking: Reconciling Money Creation with Real Economic Intermediation

Die Frage, was Banken tatsächlich tun und wodurch sie sich von allen anderen Unternehmen unterscheiden, beschäftigt die Wirtschaftswissenschaft seit vielen Jahrzehnten. Lange Zeit herrschte die Vorstellung vor, Banken seien lediglich Vermittler zwischen denen, die Geld… [...]