Erdogan and Putin – history reloaded
Erdogan and Putin – history reloaded Coup attempt in Turkey – Erdogan cleans up. The strong man from the Bosporus seizes the opportunity that history offers him. Europe is calling for human rights, but rather lukewarmly. The country is too important for Western interests, not least German interests. The refugee
Asylum and crime – fear and reality
Asylum and crime – fear and reality An insane young radicalized and presumably Afghan assassin grabs an axe, attacks people on a train indiscriminately, then the rushing police officers and is then shot dead. These were the headlines. The police were also criticized. As always with the use of firearms.
Exit Great Britain – Exit Europe?
Of course, we can’t help but turn our attention to the dominant topic of the day. A contrite David Cameron stands before the ruins of his policy. The politician who was so pro-European in the months leading up to the referendum has clearly miscalculated. The United Kingdom has opted for
Intercultural competence – always “peel the onion”
I recently went camping and canoeing with my children. Like every year, we meet up with other friendly families and spend 3 enjoyable days eating, drinking and doing sports. Of course, barbecues and “hot discussions” around the campfire are part of it. A great opportunity to “solve the world’s problems”,
Intercultural competence Switzerland – Austria – Hungary – The “line in the middle of Europe”
Intercultural competence Switzerland – Austria – Hungary – The “line in the middle of Europe” The three countries represent the axis that separates the north from the south of Europe. If these three countries are thrown together in one region for economic reasons, the employees concerned are faced with the
Intercultural competence Malaysia – a book with “three seals”?
Malaysia is one of the most interesting locations in Southeast Asia. In terms of population, the country is one of the smaller nations in the region with just under 29 million inhabitants. But statistically speaking, each of these inhabitants generated USD 9,700 in 2011. The country presents three intercultural challenges
Instead of who’s who once what’s what
Training, seminars, workshops – what are the differences? Trainings, seminars, workshops – a look at the academic definitions Training, seminars, workshops. These terms are part of our daily professional life, because we live from them. However, it is interesting to see how our customers or interested parties use these terms.
Big brother – small brother? Russia and Ukraine – the complicated liaison
It feels a bit like the times that were thought to have been overcome, namely the Cold War. If you watch the news on German television, you see evil Russia against heroic Ukraine, which is trying to free itself from the Russian stranglehold. If you flick through the Russian TV