Tag: Germany

Contradictions and Complicity at the Berlinale

In 1970, the Berlinale fell apart amid the stench of hypocrisy and napalm fumes when the Jury tried to cancel a Brechtian docudrama about an atrocity committed by US soldiers in the Vietnam War atrocity from the program.

Government Change in Germany—But No Change of Course

Fiscal rigidity, green tokenism and militarised stimulus reflect deeper systemic inertia

Germany’s Friend-fiend floodtide

In German politicking, the blame for the austerity the constitution demands and the visible effects of neglect have found their target not in fiscal rules, but in the apparent largesse of migrant support.

Germany: Renouncing Nuclear Power

The Question of Nuclear Power in Germany, May 2011

In Zinzendorf Territory

Deep in the snow and Christian communism of Herrnhut