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Polls predict tight US election result. Will they be right?
Polls predict tight US election result. Will they be right?
The close presidential race is a challenge for opinion pollsters trying to represent the views of Americans.
Plan for US long-range missiles in Germany divides opinion
Plan for US long-range missiles in Germany divides opinion
The move, which is part of NATO's deterrence strategy against Russia, was approved away from the public.
Despite new government, Poland remains polarized
Despite new government, Poland remains polarized
Poland's right-wing government was voted out of office in 2023, but its legacy is still being felt today.
Merz leads Germany's CDU to top of opinion polls
Merz leads Germany's CDU to top of opinion polls
Christian Democrat leader Friedrich Merz is portraying himself as the tough, decisive leader Germany needs.
US: Opinion split over Israeli military campaign in Gaza
US: Opinion split over Israeli military campaign in Gaza
Will President Joe Biden's position, which is unpopular among many Democratic voters, cost him the 2024 US election?
Expert opinions on Africa's economy
Expert opinions on Africa's economy
Young Entrepreneurs tell DW what steps are necessary to deal with the current economic conditions.
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What is Deutsche Welle's approach to generative AI?
Editor-in-Chief Manuela Kasper-Claridge on DW's approach to AI and the key role journalists always have in journalism.
Manuela Kasper-Claridge
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Claims of increased wolf attacks in Slovakia divide opinion
A law protecting wolves in Slovakia was passed in 2021. But now there are calls for a review.
Germany grows nervous about a winter without gas
Winter could be quite cold without enough natural gas. But that is not just the fault of the Kremlin, says Henrik Böhme.
Henrik Böhme
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Germany's flood disaster management is the next tragedy
Those affected by last year's floods are still struggling with the trauma and the consequences of political failure.
Christoph Strack
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German team not taking a knee in Budapest was a mistake
Germany could so easily have demonstrated their values in Hungary, DW's Jonathan Harding writes. But they chose not to.
Jonathan Harding
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Australians must end the climate wars
Australian leaders refuse to take climate action. Now it's time for voters force change at the ballot box on May 21.
Stuart Braun
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