Issue II/ 2026

Defence

Defence now dominates conversations around strategy, law and political influence. But beyond the rhetoric are individuals and communities whose lives are shaped by violence—both those who suffer it and those forced to enact it. In such circumstances, how do people retain dignity and a sense of hope?

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KULTURAUSTAUSCH is the magazine for international perspectives. It is published quarterly and presents international cultural relations from fresh perspectives. We focus on people and regions that rarely feature in the German debate.

Renowned authors such as Serhij Zhadan, Fatou Diome, Liao Yiwu, Ibram X. Kendi or Gioconda Belli have their say, as do other voices from around the globe from Afghan women doctors to mine workers in Congo to racing drivers from Qatar.

KULTURAUSTAUSCH stands for diversity and close-up journalism. Published by ifa – Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations in partnership with ConBrio Verlag.