Despite making up less than one-fifth of the German population, eastern German voters are in particular focus ahead of the Feb. 23 election because of the strength of the far-right Alternative for ...

The process of industrialization, globalization and urbanization—spreading out from urban centers into the countryside—is one ...

The contrast is a legacy from the Cold War, when Germany was divided from east to west as tensions mounted ... One of the reasons for the light divide is that the light shades and fittings used ...

After German reunification, many people believed that East German society would soon become more like West German society. For Steffen Mau, one thing is clear: that was an illusion - East Germany will ...

Germany was reunified on 1989 under western conditions. The experiences of its eastern half were not valued, creating fertile ...