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Josephine Huetlin
Josephine Huetlin is an independent journalist based in Moscow and Berlin.
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March 28, 2019
Josephine Huetlin
The Generational Backlash to Europe’s Climate Activists
From Germany to the United States, some of the angriest reactions to demonstrators are from older citizens.
November 21, 2018
Josephine Huetlin
Rebranding Nazism
In Chemnitz, Germany, the far right has been displaced by the far-far right.
October 15, 2018
Josephine Huetlin
Why Mainstream Conservatism Is Losing Ground in Germany
A one-off thing, or a Bavarian lesson for conservatives everywhere?
August 24, 2018
Josephine Huetlin
The Politics of Pointless Burqa Bans
European centrists are increasingly adopting elements of far-right platforms.
July 25, 2018
Josephine Huetlin
What a Soccer Scandal Says About Dog-Whistle Politics
The resignation of German soccer star Mesut Özil isn't just about racism in the soccer establishment. It's a case study in how Western countries talk about immigration and identity.
June 25, 2018
Josephine Huetlin
Why Do Populists Frequently Get Away With Corruption?
A case study from Europe, with lessons for the United States.
September 29, 2016
Josephine Huetlin
The Rise and Fall of the Pirate Party
The story of Germany’s most eclectic political movement is one of digital liberation, nude protests, radical transparency, and murder.
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