Victor Grossman

My 70 years and the departed GDR

Karl-Marx-Allee, Berlin August 2022 — It’s a momentous day! Not for the world — for which it’s nothing special. But…

September 9, 2022

Esther Bejarano ¡Presente!

This lightly edited article first appeared in Berlin Bulletin No. 193, July 20, 2021. She was all of 96 years,…

July 30, 2021

Berlin Bulletin – Anger and dismay over Israeli aggression

Berlin Bulletin No. 189, May 23 It’s no great surprise that most German media, reporting on the Israel-Palestine war, were…

May 25, 2021

Not a duel but a duet – German national elections Sept. 24

This guest article was published as Berlin Bulletin No. 133, Sept. 12, 2017. Grossman left the U.S. military during the…

September 21, 2017

Automobile scandal in Germany — Corporate poison and ‘honorable men’

Imagine finding, at one table, the worst killer crooks you ever heard of: Jack the Ripper, Al Capone, Bonnie and…

August 14, 2017

Angela Merkel, Germany’s upcoming elections and the LINKE

Berlin Bulletin No. 122, Nov. 24 -- While [U.S.] Americans try to swallow the prospect of four Trump years, Germans…

November 26, 2016

German voting — Who won, who lost?

Berlin Bulletin No. 108, March 16 -- Although readers in the United States and elsewhere are watching voting results there…

March 17, 2016

Greece feels iron fist of a German Ahab

Berlin Bulletin No. 95, July 16, 2015 The crisis over Greece has put German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble, the chief…

July 18, 2015

Mass anti-racist marches confront Islamophobic drive in Germany

Berlin Bulletin No. 83, Jan. 21, 2015  Workers World republishes this article for our readers as it focuses on the…

January 22, 2015