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Articles by Nathaniel Flakin

The sure sign of a leftist bar, cops sitting outside of Bajszel. Photo by the author.

Berlin’s Antideutsch Bars Love Israel but Don’t Like Jews

by Nathaniel Flakin

Interview with Yuval Carasso about Bajszel, ://about blank, and Syndikat, “antideutsch” spaces presenting themselves as victims of antisemitism but have a history of excluding and assaulting Jews.

Are There Any Leftist Candidates in Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg?

by Nathaniel Flakin

The once rebellious district was long represented by the legendary Hans-Christian Ströbele. He died in 2022, and his replacement is retiring. Who can lefty Kreuzbergers and Friedrichshainers vote for?

Photo from Klasse Gegen Klasse

Who Should Socialists Vote for in the Upcoming German Elections?

by Nathaniel Flakin

Polls predict a major shift to the right. Should socialists hold their noses and try to keep Die Linke in parliament? Nathaniel Flakin of Klasse Gegen Klasse makes the case for independent, working-class, revolutionary socialist candidacies.

A Nazi War Criminal Honored in Olaf Scholz’s Office

by Nathaniel Flakin

Hans Globke authored the Nazis’ Nuremberg Race Laws. His portrait still hangs in the Federal Chancellery. Is this what Olaf Scholz means when he says antisemitism has no place in Germany?

Red Flag: Why Do You Never See German Politicians on the Bus?

by Nathaniel Flakin

White-collar corruption in the Bundestag makes a mockery of representative democracy that rewards Germany’s most venal individuals.

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About Nathaniel Flakin

Nathaniel Flakin is a historian and journalist from Berlin. He published the anticapitalist guide book Revolutionary Berlin as well as a biography of the Jewish resistance fighter Martin Monath. He is a parent and on the autism spectrum.

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