Bavaria’s recent local elections have sent a clear signal: Germany’s far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) is consolidating power at the grassroots level — and the implications reach far beyond one German state. In this in-depth analysis, we examine the results, the party reactions, and what this means for European democracy. 🇪🇺 Why This Election...

 Bavaria holds one of the most consequential elections — and if you think it doesn’t affect you, think again. In this quick update, Claudia from Over Here, Over There breaks down why the federal election — and Bavaria’s role in it — matters far beyond Europe’s borders. From the rise of the far right...

 Dan Harris and Claudia Koestler, hosts of the Over Here, Over There Podcast, dive deep into the Greenland controversy that’s sending shockwaves through the European capitals and the world. In this impromptu dialogue they explore the reasons why the US wants Greenland, why European leaders are in emergency mode, what strategies are necessary to...

 While America debates immigration raids, a Town in the Federal State of Bavaria in Germany literally imported demons to chase families through Christmas markets. Sounds crazy? Wait until you hear the logic behind it. Claudia Koestler, co-host of the podcast ‪@OverHereOverThere‬ witnessed the Krampuslauf firsthand and discovered something about human nature that explains both...