Germany
The Instanbul meeting on Syria
Unprecedented Summit of Four in Istanbul reveals unbridged, irreconcilable differences between Russia and the West over Syria
29 October 2018
The summit meeting of the German chancellor...
German atrocities against Italians in Greece. Kefalonia 1943
A Book Review Published by the New York City Based Greek-American NewspaperThe National Herald (English Edition) follows
Book Author: Vaggelis Sakkatos
BOOK Title: "Kefalonia 1943"
The Big Crime...
Common ground on Syria: What France, Germany, Turkey & Russia agreed...
27 Oct, 2018
Despite years of disagreements on Syria, the leaders of Turkey, France, Germany, and Russia worked out a common vision for the steps...
“Trident Juncture” manoeuvres begin: NATO rehearses for war against Russia
By Philipp Frisch
25 October 2018
Today NATO begins its largest military exercise since the end of the Cold War. “Trident Juncture”, which is taking...
German march against far right draws huge crowds in Berlin
Organisers say 242,000 turned out to express opposition to racism and xenophobia
14 Oct 2018
Protesters from across Germany have marched through Berlin against racism,...
Hitler’s resurrection in Germany
12 October 2018
Seventy-three years after Germany’s Nazi Führer ended his life in a Berlin bunker, the words and ideas of Adolf Hitler have been...
How the Alternative for Germany Has Transformed the Country
Founded only five years ago, the Alternative for Germany has grown from a marginal party to a game-changer in federal and state politics --...
Aufstehen! (Stand Up!) – a new left movement emerging in Germany?
By Klaus Dräger *
In February 2018 Oskar Lafontaine wrote: "Do we need a movement of the political left accumulating broader forces (Sammlungsbewegung)? Yes, if...
Wolfgang Streeck: A renewed left as the imperative of political reason
By Wolfgang Streeck
September 27, 2018
The SPD’s entry into yet another Grand Coalition has removed any prospect of left wing government for the time being....
Stand Up With New Hope in Germany?
By Victor Grossman
August 17, 2018
If you found German politics monotonous or boring, look again! If you regretted (or rejoiced) that the left-wing German scene...