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🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Senator Lindsey Graham: Iran is facing a Berlin Wall moment — history is watching us now

Senator Lindsey Graham discusses the current unrest in Iran and the pivotal moment it presents for the United States and the world.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

House of History: Dispute over Schabowski's Note Goes to the Highest Court

The House of History is facing a legal battle over the disclosure of Günter Schabowski's note related to the announcement of the Berlin Wall's opening, which is now heading to the Federal Administrative Court after losing two earlier cases.

Feb 23 • 17:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The End of the Journey for Christa Wolf

German writer Christa Wolf reflects on her life and legacy through her final work, 'August,' a gift to her husband commemorating their sixty years of marriage.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Venezuelan opposition leader Machado praises Trump for delivering ‘Berlin Wall’ moment for the Americas

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado commended President Trump for his role in what she claims is a pivotal moment for the Americas, akin to the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Feb 19 • 14:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The New Cold War: From the Berlin Wall to the Digital Wall

The article discusses the shift from ideological barriers represented by the Berlin Wall to modern digital barriers that govern data flow and privacy.

Feb 18 • 20:50 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cuba is approaching its Berlin Wall moment — America must help them break through

The article discusses the dire state of the Cuban regime and calls for U.S. intervention to support the Cuban people in their struggle for freedom.

Feb 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Souvenirs from the Berlin Wall mix real pieces and forgeries

Berlin tourist shops are filled with souvenirs from the Berlin Wall, including both real fragments and forgeries.

Feb 9 • 17:10 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

Tribute to West Berlin Pubs: Accompanied by Ghostly Laughter

Marcel Nobis has written a book about West Berlin's pub culture between the APO (extra-parliamentary opposition) and the fall of the Berlin Wall after extensive research at the bar.

Jan 13 • 18:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

The Lions of Persia Raise Their Sword

The article discusses the potential liberation of Iran from oppression, likening it to the fall of the Berlin Wall and its global implications.

Jan 10 • 09:00 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

The Tagesschau has managed not to report with a single word

Journalist Christoph Lemmer criticizes German media coverage of protests in Iran, suggesting ideological reasons for their silence, likening the situation to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.

Jan 10 • 08:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

"El País": Maduro's failure returns Latin American left to the moment of the fall of the Berlin Wall

Spanish writer Pablo Stefanoni argues in an article that the crisis in Venezuela represents a pivotal moment for the Latin American left, similar to the fall of the Berlin Wall for global leftism in 1989.

Jan 7 • 17:46 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

The song that made David Bowie a hero in Berlin during the wall and which provides the perfect ending to ‘Stranger Things’

The final episode of ‘Stranger Things’ garnered nearly 60 million views, concluding nearly a decade of one of Netflix's most successful series with an iconic 80s soundtrack featuring David Bowie's 'Heroes'.

Jan 7 • 16:00 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Artist Manfred Butzmann Dies: Painter of Berlin's Rough Soul

Artist Manfred Butzmann, known for his anarchic posters that challenged the DDR and for his contributions to Berlin's cultural landscape after the fall of the Berlin Wall, has passed away.

Jan 6 • 12:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

A Berlin Wall for the Latin American left?

The article discusses the significant discrediting of Maduro and its implications for leftist movements in Latin America amidst imperialist interventions.

Jan 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Lenin, Gorbachev and a Relevant Comparison with the Fall of the Berlin Wall

In Iran, a historically supported group is now joining the protests, suggesting that a successful revolution could significantly alter the Islamic world.

Jan 2 • 14:39 UTC

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