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International journalism students report from Germany’s capital, sending out reports from the heart of Europe.
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Passions Run High in Berlin Over the Gaza War
Passions Run High in Berlin Over the Gaza War
Reaction is especially fraught in Germany, which has a special relationship with Israel due to the Nazi Holocaust that killed 6 million…
Mkstonewrites
Aug 3
Techno in Berlin: A Symbol of the City’s Post-Wall Culture.
Techno in Berlin: A Symbol of the City’s Post-Wall Culture.
Berlin’s techno scene is now protected by UNESCO as part of Germany’s “intangible cultural heritage.”
Sofia Welch
Aug 2
Germany’s Far Right Party Courts Teenagers with TikTok and Gummy Bears
Germany’s Far Right Party Courts Teenagers with TikTok and Gummy Bears
By Jackie Jauregui
Jackie Jauregui
Aug 1
Fans Find Community in Football at the Euro 2024 Championship in Berlin
Fans Find Community in Football at the Euro 2024 Championship in Berlin
Unity transcends nationalisms — for one month, this summer.
John Glab
Jul 30
Berlin Business: The Four-Day Work Week Picks Up Steam
Berlin Business: The Four-Day Work Week Picks Up Steam
Already generous German working conditions may get even better —while productivity norms remain strict.
Michelle
Jul 18
Passing the Baton at the Berlin State Opera
Passing the Baton at the Berlin State Opera
A new Maestro after three decades: Will the city remain harmonious or descend into dissonance?
Francesca D'Agata
Jul 18
Life under Stasi Surveillance: Two Former East Germans Remember
Life under Stasi Surveillance: Two Former East Germans Remember
Thirty-five years after citizens stormed the East Berlin’s State Security headquarters, 3 million people have viewed their files.
Nicole Johnson
Jul 17
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The Berlin Beat: More than Four-on-the-Floor
The Berlin Beat: More than Four-on-the-Floor
Berlin Beyond Borders music reviewer John Glab checks out the DIY scene in the city this summer.
John Glab
Jul 14
From German Class to Berlin’s Streets
From German Class to Berlin’s Streets
Unglaublich is the German word for unbelievable — the best way to describe visiting Germany for the first time and communicating with…
Jackie Jauregui
Jul 11
Channeling the Author and Journalist Joseph Roth
Channeling the Author and Journalist Joseph Roth
By Francesca D’Agata
Francesca D'Agata
Jul 12
Berlin — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Berlin — The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
By Michelle McConnell
Michelle
Jul 14
Football Fever: The Euros Bring a Fun and Festive Air to Berlin
Football Fever: The Euros Bring a Fun and Festive Air to Berlin
BBB’s editorial team fans out across the city to take the pulse during the UEFA soccer championship games.
Nomi Morris
Jul 2
Germany’s Tiniest Communist Turns Capitalist
Germany’s Tiniest Communist Turns Capitalist
By Amanda Marroquin
Amanda Marroquin
Jul 7
To Recall the Fall of the Berlin Wall: The 30th Anniversary
To Recall the Fall of the Berlin Wall: The 30th Anniversary
By: Amanda Rodriguez
Amanda Rodriguez
Jul 19, 2019
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