A combustible Cannes is set to unfurl with 'Furiosa,' 'Megalopolis' and a #MeToo reckoning
Cannes Film Festival 2022 faces heightened tensions due to global conflicts and #MeToo movement, promising a dramatic and unpredictable event. [ more ]
Germans grappled with the aftermath of World War II, reflecting on losses, suffering, and moral responsibility.
Historian Frank Trentmann traces Germany's moral evolution post-World War II through the 21st century, examining debates on historical responsibilities and responses to global conflicts. [ more ]
War Is on the Agenda in Davos, but the Focus Is Elsewhere
The World Economic Forum meeting in Davos is largely focused on artificial intelligence and populist politics, with little attention given to global conflicts like the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the attacks on Israel led by Hamas.
The topics of AI and upcoming elections, particularly in the United States, are seen as more relevant and potentially disruptive to the world. [ more ]