Germany’s relations with the successor states of the Soviet Union are still shaped today by memories of the German war of annihilation in the east, which began with the attack by the Wehrmacht in June 1941. How does the commemoration of the Second World War shape Russia’s politics and society today? What does the collapse of the Soviet Union 30 years ago mean today for Russia’s status as a great power and for Russia’s behavior towards other countries in the post-Soviet space? And which terms and their different interpretations really play a role in German-Russian understanding? The author and political scientist Jens Siegert speaks about this in the current episode of the History & Politics Podcast.
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