The PEGIDA movement has been sweeping Germany for the past few months. The people behind the movement claim to be fighting for their Christian values and against the “Islamisation” of the West. But behind the religious facade lies a different message
Wiebke Arnold
Fortress Europe – or the Border of Hypocrisy
Europe is struggling with the current migrant influx and working hard to keep people from reaching its borders. To solve this problem, there needs to be more than an efficient immigration framework – a change in attitude
Don’t Hold Back
Taking part in an exchange programme can be unnerving, stressful and even scary. Unfit environments abroad can complicate life for students with disabilities. Luckily, this is no reason to hold back from the experience.
Consumerism and the Lack of Happiness
Feeling the urge to buy new things, despite owning more than enough, merely to make myself feel good, made me wonder: what is the deal with our consumerist society – and where is it going?