Germany’s political firewall aims to protect democracy by isolating parties deemed extreme, particularly the AfD. But does excluding an elected party uphold democratic values—or undermine them? This article explores the origins, impact, and contradictions of Germany’s firewall strategy, questioning whether it truly safeguards democracy or limits political choice.
The Internet, born to democratize knowledge and foster free speech, faces mounting censorship threats. From attempts to cancel YouTube creators to real-world suppression like the Oxford Union controversy, the battle for open dialogue continues. Suppression drives dissent underground, but the unstoppable Internet champions free expression, echoing Tim Berners-Lee’s vision.
Carl Benjamin, known as Sargon of Akkad, is a British YouTuber and political commentator known for his libertarian views and controversial statements.
The last time Britain was the instigator of aggression in a conflict was in 1896.
Adam Brooks is a British entrepreneur, publican, and social media commentator known for his outspoken views on politics and business.
While immigration can enrich a society culturally and economically, large-scale immigration poses significant risks to social integration and cohesion.
Katie Hopkins, British media personality, known for controversial opinions and outspoken columns, gained fame from “The Apprentice” UK.
Douglas Murray, British author and commentator, critiques political correctness, Islamism, and societal decline, sparking debates on Western values and identity.
