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The history of money is inextricably linked to the history of human civilizations and state power. Over millennia, means of payment have evolved from simple objects of exchange to complex, state-guaranteed currencies. This change was never linear, but... [...]

Human history is inextricably linked to the art of deception, with rulers always shaping the truth to protect their interests and demonize their opponents. From ancient civilizations to... [...]

The idea of programmable money - i.e. digital currencies with integrated rules - opens up revolutionary opportunities for state control mechanisms. In connection with social points systems and behavioral taxes, a multi-layered network of incentives, sanctions and restrictions is created that... [...]

The conflict between "Teller versus Tank" is taking on a completely new dimension in Lausitz, as the need for space for photovoltaic open-space systems and wind turbines is growing rapidly. Agricultural land used is becoming increasingly directed at the... [...]

Die öffentlichen Bekundungen einer tiefen Freundschaft zwischen Deutschland und den Vereinigten Staaten verdecken oft die schattenhaften Realitäten der internationalen Politik. Hinter der Fassade des transatlantischen Bündnisses verbirgt sich eine jahrzehntelange Historie der gegenseitigen Ausspähung, der… [...]

Based on the current legal framework and recent developments, an alarming future scenario can be drawn up in which the Labour Security Act (ASG) leads to massive forced mobilisations of civilians in the event of a defence emergency. While this scenario is... [...]