Ludwig von Mises: Fleeing National Socialism 92 Years Ago – Today His Legacy Gets “Canceled” by Munich Mayor
On August 23, 1934, economist Ludwig von Mises stood atop the Edelweißkopf in the Austrian Alps and made a far-reaching…
Academic Freedom
Germany’s Fall in Academic Freedom: From Beacon to Problem Child?
For decades, the German Basic Law with its Article 5, Paragraph 3 – “Art and science, research and teaching shall…
The New Heresy: How the Label “Climate Deniers” is Used to Criminalize Scientific and Political Dissent
In the contemporary Berlin Republic, the boundaries of permissible public debate are shrinking at an unprecedented pace. While democratic societies…
The Sucharit Bhakdi Case: When Scientific Dissent Becomes an Existential Threat Under Criminal Law
Hardly any other figure status symbolizes the deep fracture within the German scientific landscape and the state’s ruthless handling of…