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Eye Of The Century: What’s Made The Cameras Of Leica So Iconic

Manufactured in Wetzlar, Germany, for almost 100 years now, Leica cameras are sometimes worth more second-hand than new. Around them, a global community of passionate enthusiasts has begun in recent years to grow again.

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Food / Travel Society

Gùsto! How · What · Where Locals Eat (And Drink) In Cologne

Just along the Rhine in northwest Germany is a 2,000-year-old city, known for its gothic Cathedral, carnival, and love of soccer — but also worth visiting for its vibrant food culture. Marzipanstriezel and Kolsch beer, anyone?


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Geopolitics

For Algerians Of France, Fears Of A Far Right Victory Are Existential

As France prepares for snap legislative elections that are expected to see a surge by the far-right Rassemblement National party, the country’s Algerian community is preparing for the worst. Some have even applied for citizenship in the North African nation of their forebears.

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Geopolitics

History Returns? The Ominous Reality Of D-Day’s 80th Anniversary

From Ukraine to the South China Sea, images of war are highly reminiscent of the horrors of the past. As the world marks 80 years since the Normandy landings of World War II, geopolitical analyst Dominique Moïsi wonders if history is bound to repeat itself.

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Israel-Palestine War

On The Verge Of A Truce? Why Netanyahu’s Hard Line Has Run Its Course

The U.S. president’s plan has been approved in principle by Hamas and the Israeli prime minister, but significant contradictions remain. In Israel, opposition voices are increasing, and the survival of Netanyahu’s government is at stake.

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