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Quiet CapitulationMerkel Slowly Changes Tune on Refugee Issue

Quiet Capitulation: Merkel Slowly Changes Tune on Refugee Issue
After announcing that Germany would not place limits on the number of asylum-seekers it accepts, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is now considering a quota system. The turnaround wasn't her choice. By Melanie Amann, Horand Knaup, Ralf Neukirch and René Pfister more...Comment ]

'Punching in the Dark'Why Islamic State Is Winning the Online War

'Punching in the Dark': Why Islamic State Is Winning the Online War
In the wake of the Paris attacks, authorities are becoming increasingly concerned about Islamic State's skillful use of the Internet. So far, however, European countermeasures have been frustratingly ineffective. By SPIEGEL Staff more... Comment ]

Obama Security Advisor'Ground Forces in Syria Are Not Sustainable'

Obama Security Advisor: 'Ground Forces in Syria Are Not Sustainable'
Ben Rhodes, US President Barack Obama's deputy national security advisor, discusses the similarities between the Paris attacks and 9/11, the security risk posed by the refugee crisis and why the US won't send ground troops to Syria.  Interview Conducted by Holger Stark more...Comment ]

Abdelhamid Abaaoud's DeathParis Terror Mastermind Also Visited Germany

Abdelhamid Abaaoud's Death: Paris Terror Mastermind Also Visited Germany
SPIEGEL ONLINE has learned that Abdelhamid Abaaoud, the suspected mastermind behind Friday's Paris terrorist attacks who was killed in a Wednesday police raid, also entered Germany multiple times. By Jörg Diehl more... Comment ]

Taking Terror AbroadThe Islamic State's New Strategy

Taking Terror Abroad: The Islamic State's New Strategy
The attacks in Paris mark a shift in the Islamic State's strategy. For the first time, the Syrian jihadists have organized attacks abroad, making the terrorist organization look more like al-Qaida. By Jörg Diehl and Christoph Sydow more... Comment ]

Menace in BrusselsBelgium Has Become Center of European Terror

Menace in Brussels: Belgium Has Become Center of European Terror
With 19 municipal mayors and six different police authorities, Brussels is a tangle of bureaucracy. It's also home to the suspected perpetrators behind Friday's Paris attacks. The failure of Belgian authorities has become a security problem for all of Europe. By Markus Becker and Jörg Diehl in Brussels more... Comment ]

New Clues in Paris AttacksAuthorities Identify Known French Islamist in Audio Message

New Clues in Paris Attacks: Authorities Identify Known French Islamist in Audio Message
Investigators have identified the speaker of an Islamic State audio message claiming responsibility for Friday's attacks. Information obtained by SPIEGEL indicates the man in question is a French. The lead reinforces theories the attack was likely been planned in Syria. By Matthias Gebauer, Jörg Schindler and Holger Stark more... Comment ]

Paris AttacksHow Great Are the Terror Dangers Posed by Refugees?

Paris Attacks: How Great Are the Terror Dangers Posed by Refugees?
It has now been confirmed that one of the Paris suicide bombers reached Europe disguised as a refugee. Security officials had long felt that such a scenario was unlikely. How big is the risk? By Jörg Diehl and Anna Reimann more... Comment ]

The Brussels ConnectionWhy Belgium Keeps Popping Up in Terror Attacks

The Brussels Connection: Why Belgium Keeps Popping Up in Terror Attacks
The Molenbeek district in Brussels is a well-known hotbed of Islamist activity. It has been linked to four major terrorist attacks in recent years. It is also illustrative of the problems facing Europe as it tries to deal with its radicals.  By Markus Becker and Peter Müller in Brussels more...Comment ]

The Last of His KindWhat Helmut Schmidt Meant to Germany and the World

The Last of His Kind: What Helmut Schmidt Meant to Germany and the WorldPhotos
He was respected as chancellor, and adored as elder statesman. Helmut Schmidt's long and full life made him a historical figure -- one who transformed Germany with his deeds and words. By Hartmut Palmer and Gerhard Spörl more... Comment ]
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An Attack on Us AllThe Long JourneyGermany Loses Its Elder Statesman

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