So the East Germans Look to 35 Years of German Unity
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According to a recent survey, one third of citizens see great differences between East and West. This is an alarming sign 35 years after reunification. Politics, especially in East Germany, must do something about increasing alienation.
For the German unification in 1990, the country received neither a new common constitution nor a new common anthem. There was and still exists for the anthem a peace- and meaningful text by Bertolt Brecht.
35 years ago, Germany was reunited. However, the decline is increasing - especially in the East. How do people today look at their homeland, their lives and the "system" of the Federal Republic of Germany?
Three and a half decades after reunification, differences remain noticeable; the perspectives on them vary according to the political direction.


The East Commissioner from Gera, Elisabeth Kaiser (SPD), has presented her report, which she has especially looked at alongside the young generation.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is facing a long weekend of unity. On Friday the country celebrates the 35th anniversary of the reunification. According to an infratest-dimap survey on behalf of the NDR, most Mecklenburg and Vorpommern are dissatisfied with the state of German unity.
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