Always remain attentive and curious. Russia, China and the new world order
Wouldn’t neutrality be the right answer and attitude in these troubled times True effects of sanctions Non-Russian tourists no longer...
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Geopolitical Views
katjabanik
Nov 26, 20231 min read
The Peaceful Memel: Meandering through the old and new world order
Are appearances deceptive? The hegemony of the United States seems to be dissolving in favor of the new spheres of power and influence of...
katjabanik
Aug 12, 20230 min read
katjabanik
Aug 12, 20231 min read
The sun rises in the East: A plea for identity, nations and international understanding
My grandparents would never have seen themselves as part of the Western community. They were Prussians and their gaze was always directed...
katjabanik
Aug 3, 20231 min read
Die deutsche Seele ist eng mit dem Osten verbunden
Was auch geschehen ist - gemeinsame Geschichte verbindet Völker, Deutsche und Russen bleiben daher immer miteinander verbunden. Nicht...
katjabanik
Jul 10, 20231 min read
The sun rises in the East: A plea for identity, nations and international understanding
Immanuel Kant: “Peace is the masterpiece of reason.” A quick look at current world events is enough to reveal that the world is further...
katjabanik
Apr 10, 202311 min read
Der bestirnte Himmel über mir..*
Ein Plädoyer für Bewusstsein und Frieden (deutsche Fassung) *Immanuel Kant: „Zwei Dinge erfüllen das Gemüt mit immer neuer und...
katjabanik
Mar 17, 20231 min read
"The starry heavens above me....*
A plea for awareness and peace *Immanuel Kant: " Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often...
katjabanik
Aug 2, 202212 min read
Im Rausch des Bernsteins – der historische Osten Deutschlands – ein Plädoyer für die Menschlichkeit
Ein Essay von Dr. Katja Banik Flucht aus Königsberg, i. Preußen im Januar 1945 Mein liebstes Vaterchen, … Wir wollten rausgehen und auf...
katjabanik
Jun 19, 20221 min read
The Thrill of Amber - Germany's Historical East - a Plea for Humanity
The Weeping Soldier and the Baby – On board the freighter Göttingen, January 1945 My maternal relatives – my grandma with her three...
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