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The Disappearance of Sorbian in Lusatia and the Responsibility of the Domowina

The decline of the Sorbian language and culture in Lusatia is one of the saddest chapters in European minority history. Over centuries, the Sorbian people fought against [...]

Concept of a volunteer Milzon Army

The creation of a voluntary militia army is an innovative and promising answer to the diverse security policy and social challenges of modern states. In the face of growing uncertainties and ever-changing threat scenarios,... [...]

The War on Terror and its consequences for civil rights and data protection

Just days after the devastating terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington on September 11, 2001, US President George W. Bush entered the... [...]

How could the secret of the telecommunications be broken?

The secret of telecommunications, once considered an untouchable pillar of personal freedom and data protection, has undergone a profound change in the course of rapid technological development. While in the past analog telecommunications dominated and listening to... [...]

Late Roman decadence of modern elites

The metaphor of late Roman decadence meets modern political elites like a whiplash because it paints a picture of aloof waste in the midst of collapsing structures. Resources and luxury focus on a tiny layer while public infrastructure... [...]

The Invisible Surveillance Architecture – Why State Gathering Fraurites and Foreign Analysis Platforms Undermining Democracy

In a time when technology has not only become a tool but an infrastructural basis for governmental action, a dangerous dynamic has established itself: The state is collecting more and more data about its citizens - not specifically, not... [...]

Programmable Money: What could the restriction look like?

With the advent of programmable money, also known as the digital central bank currency or smart money, a new chapter in the development of finance begins. While the technical possibilities of not only capturing transactions, but also specifically to... [...]

The growing importance of the right to repair

In a modern society where consumption and short-term satisfaction of needs are often the top priority, the right to repair is becoming an increasingly important issue. All over the world, the effects of throwaway mentality and... [...]

Taxes and their true owners: A look behind the scenes of public finances

Demands for increased taxes usually come from politicians, a group within society that rarely actually acts productively - often it wasn't even before their political career - and... [...]

State shadow profiles as a secret exemption of the right to informational self-determination

State shadow profiles through the networking of personal data tear a gaping hole in the basic feeling of security and self-determination that everyone expects as their inviolable right. In the census judgment, the Federal Constitutional Court has the right to informational... [...]

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Reconquest of inner freedom of action in times of upheaval

In an increasingly unpredictable society, individual life plans regularly meet unexpected turns that can shake existing structures within a few days and fundamentally question the usual rhythms of life. Such profound vibrations rarely appear as slow maturing developments,... [...]
Preparations for the birth: important questions and decisions

The course of a birth is one of the most important events in a family's life and at the same time is associated with many questions, uncertainties and decisions that must be carefully considered in advance. For most of the people who... [...]
Clocks as capital investment: When is it worth investing in high-quality timepieces?

The question of when a wristwatch is considered a suitable capital investment is of great interest to many collectors and investors, as it refers to the possibility of building up long-term assets with a high-quality watch or at least a... [...]
The history of the financial models: From antique calculations to modern concepts

Human civilization has always been shaped by the desire to better plan, control and understand economic activities. Over the millennia, innovative approaches have emerged that made it possible to... [...]