Politics
EXB Blog News
What happened to queer solidarity?
Would you charge a "consulting fee" for a chat over coffee? What happened to banding together?
May 9
Talking NATO, Prussia and Putin at Victory Day in Treptower Park
We attended the annual May 9 Victory Day celebrations in Treptower Park and found a very pro-Russian […]
Opinion
Why Franziska Giffey deserved her May Day egg…
On May Day, Berlin's mayor was booed off the stage. Nathaniel Flakin argues it was democracy in […]
Opinion
The complacent centrism of Frank-Walter Steinmeier
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier's history of ugly compromise catches up with him.
Radical history
May Day in Berlin: Six highlights from 133 years of workers’ history
Author and local historian Nathaniel Flakin chronicles Berlin's unique history of protest on May 1
Family feuds
Don’t mention the war: Families divided by Putin’s invasion
We spoke with three Russian Berliners whose families are bitterly divided over the war in Ukraine.
