Werner Lange

Werner Lange was born in Germany, grew up in Youngstown Ohio, graduated from Goethe University in Frankfurt, and worked for a while in the German Democratic Republic in the 1980s. He is a retired educator who taught sociology and religious studies at several universities, mostly at Kent State University. He is chair of the Ohio Peace Council.

LATEST ARTICLES BY Werner Lange

World

Tale of two elections: Fascism and socialism battle for Germany’s future
September 23, 2026 By Werner Lange
The old political order is dying.
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World

The resistible rise of a fascist party in Germany
September 10, 2026 By Werner Lange
The policies of the ruling parties, the CDU and the SPD alike, served to propel alienation, angst, and anger among the masses—especially in the east.
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Labor

UAW wins tentative contract with GE Aerospace
September 17, 2025 By Werner Lange
Strong action and cross-union solidarity by workers pays off with gains in new contract
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Werner Lange

LATEST ARTICLES BY Werner Lange

Tale of two elections: Fascism and socialism battle for Germany’s future

The resistible rise of a fascist party in Germany

UAW wins tentative contract with GE Aerospace