In the introduction to their new book, the authors stress the importance of the GDR’s experience, both positive and negative, for all those who seek a more just and socialist society. Building such a ...

Wolfgang Weber was a great champion of Trotskyism, a defender of historical truth, an implacable foe of capitalism and a ...

On 7 October 1949, the Provisional People’s Chamber of the GDR was constituted from members of the third People’s Congress ... from 1968 onwards the Constitution prescribed a leadership role for the ...

The story of a family of geniuses and their sudden, unexpected reunion one winter.

Just as its Communist masters studiously remain remote from their subjects, East Germany itself remains remote not only from its German brothers but even from its socialist neighbors in Eastern ...

Like almost all state-run events in the former East, these ceremonies were partly used as means of promoting socialist propaganda and moulding the country's populace. During the GDR years ...

Hoyer interweaves the experiences of ordinary East German citizens to illustrate what daily life was like under communist ...

On Thursday, 17 April, the rally “Defend the #Berlin4! Stop the deportation of genocide opponents!” took place in front of ...

Socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s propensity for making pie-in-the-sky Marxist campaign promises dates back to his high school days, when he promised “fresh juice” daily to ...

It’s a bit rich. Democratic socialist mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani pitched a 2% tax hike Wednesday on New York City’s millionaires to help pay for his freebie-filled agenda. Mamdani unveiled ...

The AfD's popularity in Germany is growing - 25% support. How did the country of exemplary denazification turn out to be ...