Antidemokratische Kräfte können alleine keine Demokratien zerstören: »Konservative Parteien spielen eine sehr wichtige Rolle dabei.«
Der Ernstfall ist da: Die AfD könnte am 6.9. den ersten Ministerpräsidenten stellen. Deutschland braucht einen Masterplan gegen die AfD: geschichtsrat.de
Posts by Thomas Weber
🎉 Vanaf vandaag in de boekhandel: Poetins tsaristische droom. In ons boek laten Niels Drost en ik zien hoe Poetin radicaliseerde, in zijn eigen woorden en aan de hand van de duizenden toespraken die hij door de jaren heen heeft gegeven: vandaag bij @evajinek.bsky.social
Wisst ihr noch die ganzen Phrasen von „Die AfD ist doch nicht die NSDAP“ und „Höcke ist nicht Hitler“?
Die SPD schrieb nach der Machtübergabe an Hitler im Vorwärts am 8.2.1933: „Berlin ist nicht Rom. Hitler ist nicht Mussolini. Berlin wird niemals die Hauptstadt eines Faschistenreiches werden.“
For an autotranslate version of the article in English, see: www-historischnieuwsblad-nl.translate.goog/fvd-heeft-ni...
Sie sind wieder da! - Frightening article by Robin Te Slaa about how Alfred Rosenberg, Sorel & ‘The Protocols of the Elder of Zion’ are coming back to life in the FvD: the biggest 🇳🇱party by membership & the🇩🇪 AfD's partner in 'Europe of Sovereign Nations'
www.historischnieuwsblad.nl/fvd-heeft-ni...
2/3 Valentin Lang & Stephan A. Schneider’s study is based on a comparison of the American and French occupation zones in Baden & Württemberg
1/3 A new study by @valentinlang.bsky.social & Stephan A Schneider suggests that 🇩🇪 regions that received a high number of refugees in the wake of WWII are less likely to be deceived by the siren songs of far-right parties in today’s elections than regions that received few migrants in the late 1940s
Interview in Der Tagesspiegel, with Moritz Hohnert und Hannes Soltau, on the historical context of tyrannicide: www.tagesspiegel.de/gesellschaft...
Three views of ius in bello - Pete Hegseth, St. Augustine of Hippo, & Abraham Lincoln:
Meet @tevoelker.bsky.social, one of our Visiting Scholars from
@wzb.bsky.social. Join her TODAY for a seminar on “Democratic Resilience: How Parties, Civil Society, and the Media Resist Far-Right Politics.”
🗓️ Feb 25 @ 2:00 - 3:15pm
🔗 ces.fas.harvard.edu/events/2026/...
Here is the full interview: archive.ph/2026.02.17-2...
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1/3🇩🇪How far-right activists have desecrated the German flag.🇩🇪 My interview on the perils of falling for the narratives & stunts of the far-right and of Putin’s information warriors.
www.hellwegeranzeiger.de/froendenberg...
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1/2 Very happy finally to hold a hard copy of Robin te Slaa's revised history of fascism in my hands. Honoured to have my endorsement included on the book. This book really deserves as wide an international audience as possible, particularly at the current moment in which we live.
MANY CONGRATULATIONS to my friend Paweł Kotla for winning a Global Music Award for leading the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine in the ‘Concert of Freedom and Solidarity’.
On 22 April, Paweł and I will discuss in Volkach how music can be used to counter extremists and autocrats.
From 'Canada's History', the official magazine of Canada's National History Society. @canadashistory.bsky.social 👇
"Explore Political Extremism Through History Online" - my online Aberdeen course. Start date: Jan 25, 2027
For further information on the course, see: on.abdn.ac.uk/courses/unde...