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  • Monsieur Ibrahim’s Magic in Kreuzberg: From Runaway to Community Maker

    Monsieur Ibrahim’s Magic in Kreuzberg: From Runaway to Community Maker

    In a cozy café in Kreuzberg, a man named Jaybo has built a sanctuary where creativity, kindness, and courage shape everyday life. In this intimate portrait, Taylor Coburn sits down with the French artist-turned-pâtissier to explore his journey from runaway to community builder — and how tiny, intentional choices can transform an entire Kiez.
  • Stay: The New Migration Challenge Germany Can’t Ignore

    Stay: The New Migration Challenge Germany Can’t Ignore

    Germany urgently needs international talent — yet one in four newcomers is considering leaving again. In his latest reflection, Ivan Gabor argues that the real challenge isn’t only attracting workers, but building a society where they want to stay. He calls for a bold narrative shift: a Germany that integrates itself into an inclusive, collaborative, future-ready reality.
  • Berlin, Hold My Book: Why Physical Still Beats Digital

    Berlin, Hold My Book: Why Physical Still Beats Digital

    Algorithms may know our browsing history, but they don’t know our souls. Walter Phippeny travels from the small-town bookstores of his childhood to the indie shops and cultural havens of Berlin — arguing that real discovery, real community, and real magic still live on physical shelves, not in digital feeds.
  • Remembering as Resistance – How AKEBI Confronts Racism in Berlin

    Remembering as Resistance – How AKEBI Confronts Racism in Berlin

    AKEBI e.V. is reshaping Berlin’s remembrance culture, challenging racism and right-wing extremism, and amplifying marginalized voices across the city’s post-migrant communities. In our interview Erkin Erdoğan, project lead at AKEBI explains why Berlin needs strong civil society voices now more than ever.

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