Hintergrund

This episode examines the upcoming Hamburg trial of Ukrainian officer Serhi K.

This episode examines how medicine has historically neglected female health, focusing on conditions like endometriosis and menopause that were long dismissed or misunderstood.

This episode explores the immense power of Greek shipowners, who control nearly 20% of global shipping capacity despite Greece's small population.

Dieser Beitrag beleuchtet den systematischen Drohneneinsatz Russlands in der ukrainischen Stadt Cherson, bei dem Zivilisten seit Juli 2024 gezielt gejagt und getötet werden.

This episode examines the challenges of commemorating the NSU right-wing terror group, focusing on the planned federal documentation center in Nuremberg and the existing one in Chemnitz.

This episode examines Germany’s critical bridge maintenance backlog, using the sudden closure of Bonn’s North Bridge to highlight the economic damage caused by years of deferred repairs.

This episode marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks by profiling the enduring impact on New York residents.

This episode explores how Germany is adapting its power grid to climate change and the rising share of renewable energy.

This report examines the high-stakes state election in Saxony-Anhalt, where the far-right AfD leads polls at 40%, threatening to become the first…

This episode explores the history and modern significance of the Pheasant Island, a small territory in the Bidasoa River that alternates sovereignty between France and Spain every six months.

This episode examines the growing pressure on Germany's single-room standards in care homes due to a severe shortage of nursing staff and available beds.

This episode examines femicide and domestic violence in Austria, featuring survivor Renate Hofer and experts from the Neustart association and the Vienna Violence Protection Center.

Hintergrund presents a promotional segment for the new podcast "Amerika Verstehen," which will air in shortened form every Saturday on Deutschlandfunk.

Dieser Beitrag beleuchtet das bevorstehende isländische Referendum über die Wiederaufnahme von EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen, das die Nation gespalten lässt.

This episode examines transnational repression, where authoritarian states like China, Russia, and Egypt target critics abroad.

This episode examines the controversial presence of Bundeswehr youth officers in German schools, questioning whether their visits serve educational purposes or act as recruitment.

This episode explores the rise of "cozy games" like *Tiny Bookshop* as a refuge from modern stress, featuring insights from developer David Zapfe-Wildemann and psychologist Jolina Behring.

This episode explores Czechia’s economic emancipation from Germany, highlighting a shift from low-cost manufacturing to a digitalized, innovative economy.