Germany’s Return of the Repressed

The country’s far-right wants to revive ethnic nationalism. The left must come up with its own alternative.

Foreign Policy
Sep 6, 2018 · 10 min read
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By Yascha Mounk

When I arrived at Cambridge University in the early 2000s, students from different parts of Europe flocked to national clubs for a taste of home and an opportunity to speak their native…

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