The new pope is a cosmopolitan. He has French, Spanish, Italian, and Cuban roots. His ancestors came from New Orleans....
In Memory of Margot Friedländer One cold January morning in 1943, Margot Friedländer’s brother was arrested in the family apartment...
It may be tempting to say something about the Pope simply because he’s the Pope. Or, just as likely, we may be tempted not to say anything about the Pope because he’s the Pope. I actually belong to this second group, but notwithstanding, I’ll try to say something. I had...
Does today’s life in the rights sphere begin when I take care of equality myself, i.e., when I don’t just...
There’s a strong temptation to resign ourselves to the crises and disasters in the world today, to feel powerless, or...
There are still communities around the world that live with the Earth as a living being. People still ask permission to go into the field. They still speak to the four elements. They are still thankful. They still pray for the Earth. A conversation with representatives of three of these...
Brussels, Belgium. An interdisciplinary meeting on the future of the continent. On May 20, 2025, an international conference of the...
It’s not easy to put the essence of anthroposophy into words. How can one explain to skeptics, for example, what...
Last year, elections were held in France, the USA, the Netherlands, and Austria, now in Germany. Wolfgang Held spoke with Gerald Häfner. WH: Do you think the elections show an overall worrying picture? GH: They worry me because our democratic societies are at risk of breaking down. Democracy is built...
Inauguration day for the new US president, January 20, 2025, proved to be a unique moment for global activity on...
The power, influence, and wealth of the USA made the recent inauguration a global event. People around the world watched...
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