The far right in East Germany has long been associated with the disaffected masses, but there is a growing intellectual class, including influential writers, artists and academics, helping to spread the word and change the nationalist intelligentsia narrative. Julian Göpffarth is a PdD candidate at the London School of Economics European Institute whose work focuses on the intellectual support for the populist far right in East Germany.
The rise of Germany's new ultranationalist intelligentsia
From Sunday Morning, 10:04 am on 13 October 2019
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