The Political Foundations of Today’s Germany

The entire purpose of the German nation, for all time, must be “remembrance of The Holocaust.”

by Dr. Claus Nordbruch (pictured)

IN A SPEECH that he gave at the gala dinner of the Jewish World Congress in New York on 11 September 2000, Joschka Fischer, former Federal German Minister of Foreign Affairs, emphasized that he understands “how vitally important it is to preserve awareness of our responsibility for preserving Remembrance (of ‘The Holocaust’). Remembrance is a constant obligation for a democratic Germany. It must remain a perpetual obligation in future as well.”

Elaborating on this implied obligation for all Germans for all time, he went on to explain: “We . . . → Read More: The Political Foundations of Today’s Germany