A recent Left Voice article boldly questions the widely held belief that East Germany was genuinely socialist. It also offers a sharp critique of today’s “democratic socialism,” arguing that it, too, misses the mark when it comes to true socialist ideals
East German cities are launching exciting offers of free stays to attract new residents and boldly confront the sharp population decline. This innovative approach aims to revitalize local economies and keep community spirit alive, even as more people leave rural areas behind
In “Cold War Chronicler: Thomas Billhardt’s East Germany – in Pictures,” The Guardian showcases the lens of a pivotal photographer who captured the complexities of life in East Germany. Billhardt’s poignant imagery reveals the stark contrasts of a divided nation.
