Victor Grossman
LATEST ARTICLES BY Victor Grossman
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Trial of notorious German racist leaves big question unanswered
August 1, 2018The recently ended trial in Munich of Beate Zschäpe and four minor accomplices lasted five full years.
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Germans battle the rise of their own brand of ‘Trumpism’
July 5, 2018Like their counterparts in the U.S., the German right is using anti-immigrant hysteria to draw attention away from the serious threat it poses to democracy and peace.
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Die Linke congress in Leipzig strives for Left unity
June 18, 2018The very important political party, Die Linke, was holding a congress in Leipzig, the famous German trading city of old.
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On many questions, Germany nears the proverbial fork in the road
May 29, 2018But there is another earnest road fork in Germany, with equal dangers in the long run. It is the increasing threat of a fascist track!
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Dark times have Germany, like the world, on a tightrope
May 18, 2018Merkel’s occasional criticism of Trump policy reflects a tug-of-war amongst those who determine German policy.
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How gun control worked in the old East Germany
March 26, 2018When some NRA fans raise posters proclaiming that “AR-15’s EMPOWER the people” we can easily guess what kind of people are meant and what kind of power.
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Germany: New faces but not policies
March 21, 2018Can fences be strengthened against marauding foxes? Can trends be reversed? Europe and the world urgently need some changes!
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For a German government: Sunday suspense
February 27, 2018Only one force is genuinely suited to exposing the lies and redirecting emotions away from attacks on the poorest victims and towards solidarity with them against the truly guilty forces on high. It is the left.
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