Section: Der Spiegel (Germany)
Der Spiegel is a weekly news magazine that was found in 1947. Its headquater is in Humburg, Germany. It has its own publisher Spiegel-Verlag. It is under the SPD (Social Democratic Party of Germany) influence. There is also Spiegel online with its own independent editorial staff and journalists, separetly from Der Spiegel magazine.
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Summit of Failure: How the EU Contributed to the Outbreak of War in Ukraine
One year ago, negotations over a Ukraine association agreement with the European Union collapsed. The result has been a standoff with Russia and war in the Donbass. It was an historical failure, and one that German Chancellor Angela Merkel contributed to. …read more Source: Der...
The Chaos Republics: Stagnation and Infighting Take Hold in Eastern Ukraine
There was a time when it looked as though eastern Ukraine might become part of Russia. Now, though, rebels in the region have been fighting among themselves and Moscow is unsure how to proceed. Sunday’s election changed nothing. …read more Source: Der...
Eve of Election: A Fractured Ukraine, United in Uncertainty
As the Ukrainian election approaches, citizens are both hopeful and skeptical about their country’s future. But their biggest concern isn’t the war in the east or Russian interference — it’s the country’s need for a working state. …read more Source: Der...
Deadly Ukraine Crash: German Intelligence Claims Pro-Russian Separatists Downed MH17
Germany’s foreign intelligence agency says its review of the crash of a Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 in Ukrainian has concluded it was brought down by a missile fired by pro-Russian separatists near Donetsk. …read more Source: Der...
Putin’s New Russia: What the Future May Hold for Eastern Ukraine
The fragile cease-fire in Ukraine appears to be holding, but President Vladimir Putin still has the upper hand. Increasingly, it looks like he intends to establish a Russian protectorate in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Der...
Baltic Fears: NATO Debates Directing Missile Shield against Russia
With fears of Moscow growing after its intervention in Ukraine, NATO member states in Eastern Europe would like NATO to direct a planned missile-defense system against Russia as well. The calls have divided the military alliance. …read more Source: Der...
Battle for Ukraine: An Inside View of the Surreal Donetsk War Zone
As the Ukrainian army closes in on Donetsk, shelling in the metropolis has become much more frequent — and deadly. Many residents have left, but those who remain seem unsure what to make of the conflict. Resignation is widespread. …read more Source: Der...
Russia’s Soul: What Crimea Says about Putin’s Future
President Vladimir Putin made himself immensely popular among Russians by annexing the Crimean Peninsula. But with the situation in eastern Ukraine volatile, it remains unclear how the move will ultimately be judged. A trip through Crimea provides some answers. …read more Source: Der...
Europe’s Ground Zero: Fairy Tales and Fabrications in Eastern Ukraine
There’s an eerie silence at the MH 17 crash site in eastern Ukraine, even as a civil war and propaganda battles rage around it. Few here seem concerned that the investigation into the tragedy could influence future ties with Europe. …read more Source: Der...
US Loses Patience with Europe: Washington Wants Tough Russia Sanctions
Following the downing of the Malaysia Airlines flight in eastern Ukraine, calls are growing in Washington for tough sanctions against Moscow. Many European governments are still hesitating, paving the way for the next big trans-Atlantic row. …read more Source: Der...
