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Jason Smith (Flensburg Files/ BHC)

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Jason Smith (Flensburg Files/ BHC)

I'm a columnist for The Flensburg Files and the Bridgehunter's Chronicles. I have multiple years experience with teaching English, photography and journalism.
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A couple weeks ago I had a chance to interview a fellow American expat who has two Democratic projects that were launched recently: I had a chance to contribute to the latter with my article. Both the interview and my guest piece can be found here: https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9wM

American Expat in Germany: Interview with Casey Muns of 1 Stand Media

https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9vZ Mail-in voting ballots are supposed to go out today.

Supreme Court Votes to Allow Mail-In Voting

Skyrocketing prices for oil, food and other necessities. A war that never ends. And now, the Middle East shutting off the oil supplies to America and Europe. Trump's war for oil is having a grave impact on all aspects of the industry and civilization: https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9wI

Trump’s Endgame: Controlled Collapse of Industrial Civilization

For the first time in a long time the Files are doing interviews, but this one is the first of many to come in the series on Start-up pages. Meet Sebastian Dullien, who just launched his page on German economics but tailored to the audience who may not have a idea of how it works and how influences are playing a role. A look at his webpage can be found here: https://flensburgerfiles.wordpress.com/2026/09/10/interview-with-sebastian-dullien/

Interview with Sebastian Dullien

Some good news: DB has introduced the ICE train with a direct connection from Cologne to Brussels Airport. Details here: https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9uU

New ICE Route Connects Cologne with Brussels Airport

After AfD's landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt, Europe is on high alert and countries are scrambling to find ways to stop and reverse the spread of far-right extremism. Cas Mudde has some strategies on how and warns that time is running out. https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9uC

Time is Running Out to Stop the Far-Right.

Saxony-Anhalt is going to the polls tomorrow and the AfD is poised to win but is striving for absolute majority. But their promises to the people are considered unrealistic and unlawful. A couple videos debunking the AfD's claims can be found here: https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9ud

Saxony-Anhalt is going to the polls tomorrow and the AfD is poised to win but is striving for absolute majority. But their promises to the people are considered unrealistic and unlawful. A couple videos debunking the AfD's claims can be found here: https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9ud

Saxony-Anhalt is going to the polls tomorrow and the AfD is poised to win but is striving for absolute majority. But their promises to the people are considered unrealistic and unlawful. A couple videos debunking the AfD's claims can be found here: https://wp.me/p5ObYH-9ud

Mehdi Hasan Grills the AfD

https://bridgehunterschronicles.wordpress.com/2026/09/04/postcard-friday-nr-106/ A public service announcement by the BHC regarding the Saxony-Anhalt elections this weekend.

Postcard Friday Nr. 106