Germany

Protests global Palestine
News

Worldwide protests against Israeli terrorism continue

Global revolt continues
14 November 2023
Sahra Wagenknecht the Die Linke MP leading the split of 10 MPs and forming new party
International

Split from the Left Party will boost the racists’ arguments

Die linke split led by Sahra Wagenknecht
31 October 2023
International

Global protests defy rulers’ state repression to back Palestine 

Resist with more fury and protests
17 October 2023
Freie Wähler leader Hubert Aiwanger
International

International round-up: Victories for the far right in German local elections

Immigration has been a lightning rod
10 October 2023
What We Think

Busting bombing myths

80 years since the Dambusters raid
16 May 2023
Fancy dress party at the Institute for Sexual Science
Comment

Magnus Hirschfeld and the fight for LGBT+ liberation

How the Nazis crushed liberating ideas
22 April 2023
International

West supplying tanks to Ukraine threatens major escalation

Germany to send 14 Leopard 2 tanks
25 January 2023
Forest Defender occupies tree with banner reading, "Stop destroying the Earth." (Picture: Crowina)
International

Killer police turn guns on forest activists

Cops gunned down forest defender Manuel Teran
24 January 2023
International

Climate activists take on coal bosses and cops

We need mass and disruptive action
20 January 2023
president of Russia Vladimir Putin
Alex Callinicos

West plays with fire to push Russia back

Nato has shifted strategy
17 January 2023
Karl Liebknecht: jailed in 1916 for saying 'Down with the war!'
Long Reads

Storming onto the stage of history—the forgotten women of the German Revolution

A revolt that helped end war
09 November 2022
Fictional Stasi agent Kleo stands in a red tracksuit, arms folded, wearing sunglasses and holding a pistol
Reviews & Culture

Kleo—East Germany becomes the scene for Kill Bill-style thriller

A mix of comedy and action
06 September 2022
Bangladeshi firefighters
International

International round up: Bangladesh blasts kills dozens

News from Bangladesh and Iran
07 June 2022
Imperialist nations compete
Features

War in Ukraine increases grip of imperialist blocs

It's a proxy war in Ukraine
01 May 2022
Restrictions being taken down in Germany
News

Europe cuts safety as Covid spikes again

Europe gets rid of restrictions
22 March 2022
Russian president Vladimir Putin
International

More Western troops sent to eastern Europe as threat of war with Russia escalates

US and Russian rivalry increases
08 February 2022
Nuclear missiles and inured soldiers
Features

From cold war to new cold war—the situation in eastern Europe

Imperialist tensions in eastern Europe
29 January 2022
Electricity pylons
News

Privatisation leads to days of power cuts after storm damage

In Scotland and the north of England thousands are without power
07 December 2021
An Afghan girl in Khost province, east Afghanistan.
International

US sanctions starve over 24 million Afghans

Tens of millions of people in Afghanistan face famine
29 November 2021
Far left Die Linke party loses swathes of its supporters
International

Far left Die Linke party loses swathes of its supporters

What went so wrong the far left Die Linke party? The answer lies primarily in its leadership and the concessions they’ve made in a failed bid to be more “electable”.
28 September 2021
No clear winner in German election shows crisis of mainstream
International

No clear winner in German election shows crisis of mainstream

Chancellor Angela Merkel’s ruling CDU/CSU conservatives were reported to have grabbed just 24.2 percent of the vote—their worst result since the Second World War
26 September 2021
Is German social democracy back from the dead?
Features

Is German social democracy back from the dead?

Until very recently, Germany’s Labour‑type SPD looked out for the count. Now, with a right wing leader, it looks set to come top in the coming general election. But behind this apparent revival is a crisis for all mainstream parties
18 September 2021
G7 Summit—world leaders accelerate towards climate chaos
Features

G7 Summit—world leaders accelerate towards climate chaos

The G7 Summit this week in Cornwall will see the world’s most powerful leaders discuss a response to the environmental emergency. Sophie Squire explores the leaders’ response to the climate crisis that is threatening all our futures
07 June 2021
Deutschland ’89—the end of Communism and the big grey mess of history
Reviews & Culture

Deutschland ’89—the end of Communism and the big grey mess of history

The Deutschland TV series’ writer and creator Anna Winger told Socialist Worker how it combines truth and fiction
14 April 2021