Toward a political theory of the present.

German history, politics and culture

Politics and perspectives of Germany, Europe and the world

Whatever intrigues me--these days the Russo-Ukraine War with regular departures

A Vienna-based journalist at the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation since 2002, before that a Vibe Fm4 in Accra, Ghana. I write about the environment, travel, sport and history; sometimes all at the same time.

The best Substack in the Anglosphere by top British journalist, David Aaronovitch

Consideration of a life spent in overseas journalism, loving relationships and occasionally in psychiatric care.