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Clemens Hach – Germany's man in Damascus

13 years after the closure of the German embassy in Damascus, Germany once again has a representative in Syria: Clemens Hach studied Islamic Studies and grew up in Algeria.

By Markus Bickel

Deertz becomes new commander of the fleet

By Lisa-Martina Klein

Linn Selle joins DGAP

By Redaktion Table

Kai-Olaf Lang – 'Poland's security is German raison d'être'

The expert on Eastern Europe at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP) advises Germany to adopt a "policy of outstretched hands" towards Poland. Warsaw is slowly realizing that Europe may be more reliable than Washington.

By Nana Brink

'Encounters': An art space as a meeting place for the diaspora

In a former hookah bar in Berlin-Wedding, Hong Kong curator Mary Lee has created ‘encounters,’ a space for art books and meet-ups. Her goal: to bring together Hong Kongers, Taiwanese, and mainland Chinese – despite political tensions and conflicting identities.

By Fabian Peltsch

German-Ukrainian parliamentary group: Robin Wagener retains chairmanship

The Greens will chair the German-Ukrainian parliamentary group, with Robin Wagener once again taking on this role.

By Viktor Funk

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Christoph Karich – Military Attaché in Riga

Frigate Captain Christoph Karich has been the first German military attaché in Riga for over ten years since 2024. He makes Germany's presence visible on NATO's eastern flank.

By Lisa-Martina Klein

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