Opinions

A more user-friendly government? A (very) bad joke.

Prof. Dr. Jürgen Häusler

A MODEST PROPOSAL

Donald J. Trump has never been shy about his obsession with appearances. From the gold-plated bathrooms of Trump Tower to his insistence that hamburgers be served on […]

The ends of the parabola

Uli Mayer-Johanssen

RE-VIEW

If we save ourselves poor, it makes people ill. If there is too much choice, it makes us unhappy - despite our enthusiasm for diversity. Not only […]

Brave new world in ruins (2)

Uli Mayer-Johanssen

RE-VIEW

The willing executors In the early days of digital media, the pioneers marketed themselves as the saviors of a world without borders. Today, they are proving to […]

Brave new world in ruins

Uli Mayer-Johanssen

RE-VIEW

Disillusionment is spreading. Yesterday's saviors are proving to be the gravediggers of tomorrow's freedom. Amazon, Google, Facebook, the pioneers of a world without borders, a world of […]

ACHSENZEITEN

Prof. em. Olaf Leu

ACHSENZEIT, this term was coined by the well-known philosopher Karl Jaspers. He explicitly referred to the historical moment in which fundamental changes take place and the foundations […]