Journalist, radio host, documentary producer. Before: @kcrw in Berlin, @FulbrightPrgrm, @NBCNews. I can always spare some change for a clarinet busker.

Berlin, Germany
Joined February 2014
Got to discuss w @byscunningham on @sunshinelive why it’s not the debt brake in the constitution preventing the GER govt from doing what’s required (and yeah seems fiscal rules are a thing on electronic music radio stations these days 😎) Podcast v: tearing-down-walls.podigee.i…
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In dieser Podcastfolge mit @byscunningham tauschen sich Dr. Olatunde aus Philadelphia und ich über unsere Erfahrungen als abortion provider in D und USA aus. Viele Gemeinsamkeiten, aber auch Unterschiede. Ab Min 5:40 tearing-down-walls.podigee.i…
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Sat down for another convo w the brilliant #Berlin-based @byscunningham in conjunction w @UNewHaven @887_WNHU to talk about my recent trip to Ukraine. Among many great questions raised by Sylvia, we discussed how the events of the past 5 months... /5 tearing-down-walls.podigee.i…
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Replying to @UNewHaven
@UNewHaven radio wnhu.org (click Listen Live) will be replaying Tearing Down Walls segment @7 PM ET tonight by @byscunningham, originally aired in #Berlin last Sat, w amazing mix of voices & opinions + music by #Kharkiv-born Yuriy Gurzhy & thoughts from yours truly
First pic of 🇩🇪‘s very likely next chancellor ⁦@OlafScholz with his⁩ ⁦@spdde⁩ ministers-four of them women. Scholz had promised a cabinet with gender parity. Altogether, it’ll be 1 male chancellor, 8 male and 8 female ministers.
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This simple graphic, from the @faz morning newsletter, sums up the magnitude of the SPD's shift inside government. With the exception of labour, where @hubertus_heil looks set to remain in office, every ministry the SPD will take over is currently in CDU/CSU hands.
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‘Little did I know at the time, but this was the text that would turn me into the translator I never wanted to be.’ Mariam Rahmani on translating Mahsa Mohebali’s In Case of Emergency, which is out soon from @FeministPress. granta.com/the-translator-i-…
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Germany‘s new government line-up is shaping up. Social Democrat likely-soon-Chancellor @OlafScholz announces entry into proper coalition talks with Greens + liberal FDP party. Framework agreement reads like manual to post Merkel Germany 2.0 More digital + climate friendly - fast
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As George W Bush told reporters asking whether he had bonded with Blair after their first meeting: “Well, we both use Colgate toothpaste.”
Enough common ground for the Greens and FDP to build a governing coalition? 😅🍦
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Tight race in Germany’s 2021 election #btw21, according to exit poll. 🔹 Neck-and-neck between center-left SPD & conservative CDU/CSU 🔹 Greens projected in third ahead of FDP and AfD 🔹 Left Party at 5% hurdle Big caveat – these numbers do NOT include mail-in ballots.
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JUST IN: Exit poll in Germany's 2021 federal election #btw21
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Please keep this energy going @wnglucroft – at Berlin, Germany
⏰TWO DAYS before Germans vote in #btw21. 📊Latest polling is giving us more questions than answers. 👇DW's @wnglucroft breaks it down. xitter.cf/wnglucroft/status/1441…
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Watch this great report by @giuliasaudelli breaking down the trajectory of Germany’s Greens. And find out what 👟 have to do with it… – at Berlin, Germany
How did Germany’s Greens go from being an “anti-party party” to a political player? DW’s @giuliasaudelli takes a deep dive into the Green party's beginnings and rise. youtube.com/watch?v=4hFh3BAn…
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There are just 51 days to go until Germans head to the polls, and the race to succeed Angela Merkel is as open as ever. 🗳️ DW’s Chief Political Editor @MKuefner brings you the latest. Follow the @dw_politics team for an election update, every Friday. #BTW21
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