Debatte aims to share knowledge – generously and critically, resisting the authoritarian drift with nuance. It draws on ideas and discussions from the Alliance for Critical Scholarship in Solidarity (KriSol). It offers three genres: Picks are short, introductory texts or commentaries on articles by other authors and published elsewhere, which we consider important and want to share with a wider public. Drops recommend publications by KriSol members. Posts are longer contributions that we write ourselves or ask others to write – reflections, reports, reviews, letters, short reports, comments, interviews …
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“Just say genocide” – the politics of invitation/disinvitation as a game of institutional self-assurance
The psychoanalyst Avgi Saketopoulou was first invited and then disinvited by the Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna. For The Battleground, she analyzes this as a symptom of unresolved institutional contradictions.
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The antisemitism resolutions identify Jews with Israel and are therefore antisemitic themselves
In Freitag, the Jewish-American intellectual historian Samantha Carmel accuses the German parliament of eradicating the voices of left-wing Jews who do not feel represented by Israel, and sees in this a continuity with National Socialism.
Selected and offered by KriSol – A Space for Debate
The Editorial Collective currently consists of Marion Detjen, Julia Eckert, Isabel Feichtner und Christian Strippel.