Berlin
Berliners win a few battles in their fight for affordable housing
July 29, 2019One tenant says public control “might be the only way that people can afford to be able to live here.”
Read moreNew York-born GI who defected to the East back in USA
May 22, 2019Grossman is speaking about his new book: A Socialist Defector: From Harvard to Karl-Marx-Allee. The book tells about his life in the German Democratic Republic from 1949 – 1990 and reasons for the fall of socialism...
Read moreDespite internal differences, Germany’s Die Linke struggles for unity against the right
April 19, 2019In a party of many ideological groupings, the Communist Platform is trying to stake out strong left-wing positions while also preserving unity.
Read moreA New Year’s wish for that brighter socialist future!
December 28, 2017Yes, despite everything, I am moved to a spirit of hope for 2018.
Read moreCommitting heresy: Nazis and the Berlin Wall
October 11, 2009After witnessing a large and raucos pro-Nazi march near his house in formerly East Berlin, writer Victor Grossman ponders the Berlin Wall and its fall 20 years ago.
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