On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt discusses storytelling, writing, and reading during the Palestinian genocide with Eman Aljhaj Ali in Gaza. Eman Alhaj Ali is a ...

I was delighted recently to discover that three of my favorite authors, all from extremely different backgrounds and ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

Local journalist and novelist Peter Golden might have been wary when he set out to write his latest historical fiction novel, ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

Koehler "passed away early this morning in Berlin... after a short, serious illness surrounded by his family", the German presidency said. Photo by: ANDREA BIENERT / BUNDESREGIERUNG / AFP Germany ...

The economics graduate began his career as a civil servant in the German Ministry of Economics in 1976 and, after various other positions, became State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance led by ...

A former President of Germany, Horst Koehler is dead. Koehler, who served as head ... Before Koehler’s tenure as german president, he held several prominent international positions, including ...

A mum was found dead on a fold-up bed next to her sick child's bedside on a hospital children's ward. Lindsey Owen had been sleeping in a private room within the ward at the Royal Stoke University ...

An economist by training, he was the first German head of state who was not a career politician. Before becoming president he was the head of the IMF in Washington from 2000 to 2004, and also ...