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And every day, the Danube greets us – Childhood and youth along the ‘River Europe’0
- Culture, Current, Main article
- July 2, 2026
In Freiburg, there is an institute that studies the lives of Germans in Eastern Europe: the Institute for Cultural Analysis of Germans in Eastern Europe (IKDE). Researchers there have delved into the archives and unearthed photographs and audio recordings of childhoods and youth along the Danube. Together with partners from the Danube countries, this has
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Danube Swabian women in today’s Europe0
- Culture, Main article, Society
- March 15, 2026
What does Danube Swabian identity mean today? Women from across the Danube region gathered in Budapest to discuss language, memory and the future. The first Danube Swabian Women’s Conference demonstrated just how strongly women continue to shape culture, tradition and community – and why their stories have long been overlooked. It was precisely these questions
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Srebrenica: Films for a better future0
The journey from Sarajevo to the eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica leads through a beautiful landscape. It is the middle of July. The countryside that seems so peaceful today was the scene 29 years ago of one of the worst war crimes in Europe since the Second World War, which went down in history as
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The Danube ignores borders – keep it up! 20 years Danube Office Ulm/Neu-Ulm0
It was just a generation ago that the Danube, Europe’s second longest river, was not a blue ribbon linking country after country like a string of pearls. By the way: more countries than any other river on this earth! 34 years ago, the Danube was part of the Iron Curtain that separated East and West.
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HAPPY EU – Looking into smiling faces0
Faces from five European countries and they all have one thing in common: they’re smiling. And it is exactly this that was one of the goals of the project with the wonderful name "HAPPY EU", which was initiated by the Maison de l'Europe in Paris together with four other partners. The project’s theme: presenting citizensREAD MORE
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- August 23, 2022
Fedja Stukan has long been a big name in Hollywood. But his artistic range is very diverse, without it harming his acting career. Thanks to Brad Pitt, he has written down his experiences in the Balkan War. The book “BLANK” is now a bestseller – even beyond the country’s borders. But his greatest passion is
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