What Friends Are For
Series: Symposium on The Moral Triangle
Ultimately, politicians are not able to initiate peace from the top down. Peace can only come from the bottom up.
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The German State and the Creation of Un/Desired Communities
Series: Symposium on The Moral Triangle
The birth of a morally “improved” German collective necessitates the memory of the Holocaust to remain in vivid proximity, but also requires a sense of perpetual vulnerability of Jews in the present and future.
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A Secular Conversion of Protestant Morals?
Series: Symposium on The Moral Triangle
The history of post-Holocaust Germany and German-Jewish relations cannot be fully grasped without understanding the wider efforts of the Protestant Church.
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Germany’s Split Identity: Liberal at Home, Reactionary on Palestine
Series: Symposium on The Moral Triangle
Personal and collective identities always hold tensions, ambivalences, paradoxes, and even contradictions. But when these become so extreme that the gaps cannot be negotiated, mitigated, bridged, or even discussed, they become a reason for deep (political) concern.
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Introduction to Symposium on The Moral Triangle
Series: Symposium on The Moral Triangle
What readers will discern in these pages is that the historical traumas experienced by one group can occlude the realities of violence and oppression in another.
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