German Authorities Arrest 25 People Accused of Planning Government Coup

On Wednesday, December 7, 25 people were arrested across 11 German states, Austria, and Italy in the biggest anti-terrorist raid in German history. They...

At Least 200,000 Protest Madrid’s Healthcare System

On Sunday, November 13, more than 200,000 public healthcare workers and their supporters protested the state of Madrid’s healthcare system under the slogan “Madrid...

Lula da Silva Wins Brazilian Presidential Election

On October 30, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won the presidential election in Brazil with 50.9% of the votes in his favor, defeating incumbent...

The UK-Rwanda Agreement: The United Kingdom’s Attempt to Solve The Refugee Crisis

What is The UK-Rwanda Agreement? On April 14, the United Kingdom announced a deal with Rwanda agreeing to relocate anyone entering the UK illegally to Rwanda. This...

Begoña Gómez Leaves IE Africa Center

Begoña Gómez - wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez - ended her contract with IE University's Africa Center to move onto a different...

Marie-Therese Burkard

I am a German/Austrian student of the dual Bachelor's degree of Politics, Law and Economics and Laws at IE University in Madrid. Apart from my interest in journalism, politics and law, I love theatre, film and the arts. I also really love reading. I guess exactly that little bit of interest everywhere is what draws me so much to journalism!
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