Olaf Scholz’s government was officially brought down on Monday after he lost a vote of confidence, paving the way for an ...

For the German Democratic Republic (whose economic importance in the East is second only to the USSR and greater than many Western states) probably enjoys the worst press of any of the "socialist" ...

The eastern German state of Saxony is to be led by a minority government after the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) and ...

Since November when the mass movement in East Germany began to effect significant ... to promote respect for human rights, to help build democratic institutions, and to fashion, consistent with ...

Humanities, Vol. 7, Issue. 3, p. 88. This volume is the first to address the culture of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) as a historical entity, but also to trace the afterlife of East Germany in ...

Three parties in the eastern German state of Thuringia joined forces on Thursday to keep the election-winning Alternative for ...

Three parties in the eastern German state of Thuringia joined forces on Thursday to keep the poll-topping Alternative for ...

“If the old parties had done their jobs properly then the AfD would not exist,” Ingolf complains, echoing a common sense that the rest of Germany looks down on so-called “Ossis” in the east.

The book uncovers a conception of political participation that went beyond the limited possibilities of the Cold War era and influenced the political struggles of later decades in both East and West. ...