Friday, May 29, 2009

Stasi, 20 years after

20 years after the end of the Wall, the question regarding the amplitude of Stasi (the former communist Germany secret service) is still haunting the reunited Germany. This time, the case in question is the current chancelor, Angela Merkel, who according to her declarations refused any collaboration. And, as in many others Central and Eastern European countries, the history is a constant exercise of writing and writing again, as new documents and information are able to change completely the perception and understanding of certain moment.

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