Magazine for Politics—Art—Economics
Die Weltbühne returns: the capital city review for discerning readers. The legendary magazine of the imperial era and the Weimar years — cheeky and sharp, anti-authoritarian and anti-militarist, entertaining yet polemical. Even today and going forward: a thorn in the side of a petty-minded zeitgeist obsessed with defense budgets and counting the years to the next war. Against hypocrisy, self-censorship, and opportunism. For the Republic, dissent, and critique.
Contents
Pedram Shahyar Podcasts Killed the MAGA Starp. 4
Per Leon NATO and Truth p. 11
Ilknur Bahadir MAVIp. 17
Katajun Amirpur Pahlavi and the multi-ethnic statep. 18
Raed Shniowrah „Later“p. 22
Tahir Chaudhry The Epstein Systemp. 24
Christian Stecker Changing majorities over coalition disciplinep. 34
Alfred Polgar Ghostsp. 39
Yassin al-Haj Saleh Syria‘s fourth beginningp. 41
Siegfried Wein Theatertreffen 2026p. 47
Mati Shemoelof Istanbul Diariesp. 51
and further contributions