Kirsty Low

I am a German to English translator from Scotland with a passion for all things related to language and translation. I have experience translating texts from diverse fields and enjoy taking on new challenges.

Germany: Moon Mission: US and China Vie for Supremacy in Space

Kirsty Low - April 7, 2026. Published in Die Tageszeitung

It would be a political catastrophe for Donald Trump if [Chinese] taikonauts reached the lunar south pole before the U.S. hoisted its flag there again..

Germany: Europe Must Not Allow Itself To Be Drawn into Trump’s War

Kirsty Low - March 27, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Rundschau

Sending a few European warships wouldn’t rescue the U.S. from the precarious position the advice-ignoring egomaniac Trump has put it in.

Germany: Friedrich Merz Bids Farewell to International Law

Kirsty Low - March 8, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Rundschau

[Merz is] attempting to pursue realpolitik in a world where might increasingly makes right.

Austria: The Tariff Ruling Impacts Several Pillars of Trump’s Political Agenda

Kirsty Low - March 1, 2026. Published in Der Standard

Trump and his advisers have repeatedly insisted that the U.S. president can pretty much do whatever he wants and that the pesky Congress need only be consulted rarely.

Austria: Jeff Bezos Is Not Solely To Blame for The Washington Post’s Decline

Kirsty Low - February 14, 2026. Published in Der Standard

[E]ven a new owner ... would be unable to avoid making cuts to the editorial staff, and even that wouldn’t guarantee the Post’s survival.

Germany: Trump’s Greenland Threats: The EU Must Defend Itself!

Kirsty Low - January 24, 2026. Published in Frankfurter Rundschau

[T]he time for flattery should be over.