Germany’s ‘rapid militarization’ threatens basic rights

In an era of populism and authoritarian rule around the world, fundamental rights are under increasing pressure even in Germany, a country governed by the rule of law. The 240-page-long “2026 Fundamental Rights Report” presented in Karlsruhen on Thursday says fundamental rights are at risk, for example, when efforts to combat climate change fade, when … Read more

Will SpaceX’s IPO finance life on Mars – and a trillionaire?

Elon Musk has a knack for turning science fiction into reality. From reusable rockets to autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots, the billionaire’s ventures often achieve what was once thought impossible. With SpaceX’s initial public offering (IPO), it is aiming for an even bigger milestone. The company, which remained completely private for 24 years, is now … Read more