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Alternative for Germany (AfD) faces stark resistance from numerous protesters and from Germany’s chancellor Angela Merkel, who has been regarded as the most powerful woman in the world.   Embed from Getty Images   Merkel has been Germany’s chancellor since […]

Frauke Petry, chairwoman of  Alternative for Germany (AfD), cites Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel and her party, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany as sparking the AfD. “AfD is a child of Merkel’s politics,” Petry said in a Telegraph article. “That […]

Embed from Getty Images   Amongst economic and foreign policy concerns, a flux of immigrants is colliding with rigid cultural and nationalistic societies in Germany and across Europe. Right-wing populist parties seek to overturn multiculturalism and liberal democracy in order […]

We continue with part two of the three-part series on Sydney Shalz’s intercultural modern family.  Shalz’s mother is Caucasian American, while her stepfather was born in Mexico and speaks fluent Spanish and English.  Her older stepbrother (whom she considers her […]

Sydney Shalz’s family is like many of today – it truly is a modern blended family made of hers, his and ours.  The blonde-haired, green-eyed beauty and her family also have a cultural twist that makes Shalz and her siblings […]

Immigration has been a controversial subject in America long before Donald Trump brought it back to the fore-front, but none the less he has brought it back, and it’s something that deserves talking about. With immigration and the U.S. the […]

The world has spent your whole life asking where you’re from. We’re more interested in asking who you’ve become. Maybe you’ve lived in three countries. Maybe your family tree stretches across continents. Maybe you grew up translating for your parents. […]

Ireland is something of a contradiction in many respects.