Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Racial Divide: The Tragedy of America’s First Black President 84 December 4, 2014 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Der Spiegel (Germany) on 3 December 2014 by Markus Feldenkirchen and Holger Stark (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Barack ObamaGermanyracism Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Singapore: US Visa Changes Could Spark a Global Talent Shift: Here’s Where Singapore Has an Edge October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: ‘Treat Us Like We Treat You’: Trump’s Latest Sectoral Tariffs Are a Warning Southeast Asia Must Heed October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Thailand: Southeast Asia Amid the US-China Rift October 5, 2025. Published in Bangkok Post 0 Singapore: Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan – Some Cause for Optimism, but Will It Be Enough? October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Topics Germany: Trump’s Peace Plan: Too Good To Be True October 10, 2025. Published in Die TageszeitungIt remains difficult to envision ... how Hamas will consent to its own disarmament. 0 Mexico: The Kirk Paradox October 10, 2025. Published in La Jornada 0 Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Austria: The Showdown in Washington Is about More Than the Budget October 7, 2025. Published in Der Standard[I]t’s not about the best compromise, but rather purely about satisfying [Trump's] own desire for power. 0 Singapore: Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan – Some Cause for Optimism, but Will It Be Enough? October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: US Visa Changes Could Spark a Global Talent Shift: Here’s Where Singapore Has an Edge October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: ‘Treat Us Like We Treat You’: Trump’s Latest Sectoral Tariffs Are a Warning Southeast Asia Must Heed October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Thailand: Could Ukraine Actually End Up Winning? October 5, 2025. Published in Bangkok Post 0 Related Articles Germany: Donald Trump vs. James Comey: A Legal Vendetta October 4, 2025. Published in Frankfurter RundschauThe Comey indictment is likely just the beginning. Germany: Unfortunately, Reality Comes to Those Who Wait August 21, 2025. Published in Frankfurter RundschauIt is really painful to look on as a despot-in-the-making now hands us the bill. India: Trump vs Judiciary: Will US Power Balance Shift? August 13, 2025. Published in Deccan ChronicleServing judges have received death threats this year, prompted by their blocking or delaying some of the president’s executive orders. Mexico: The Far Right: Triumph of Idiocy August 5, 2025. Published in ClarínThere is a new law of science: The more idiotic you are, the more you will vote for the extreme right. Ireland: Obama’s Silence on Gaza Makes Freedom of Dublin Award Deeply Problematic August 4, 2025. Published in Irish Examiner Previous articleThe Necessary Hypocrisy of America’s Migrant WorkersNext articleFerguson Shooting: Reconciliation with Protesting Citizens LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment