Tag: European identity
Old and new forms of racism in Germany: Ethnic hatred and...
Are the rising levels of Islamophobic hate crimes in Germany indicative of a new form of racism? Yes, says Yasemin Shooman, researcher at the...
Federal president Joachim Gauck refuses to meet bereaved family members
November 26
Federal President Joachim Gauck has refused to meet bereaved family members of the victims murdered by the right-wing terrorist group NSU (National Socialist...
“Multikulti” or Assimilation? The Question of European Identity
7 February 2011
In this opinion piece, Paul Schulmeister argues that despite the doubts raised by debates concerning the integration of foreigners in Europe, the...
Minaret ban reflects Europeans’ confusion about their secular identity
In this article, the author argues that Europe was not sure about its religious or secular identity and was therefore unable to deal with...