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On the Future of Germany*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 August 2009

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Innumerable books, pamphlets, and articles have been published trying to answer the question: What to do with Germany? The present remarks have a more modest aim. They attempt to consider the various possibilities which face a student of German politics in our time. Aristotle liked to practice a kind of discussion intended not to present solutions, but to point out the difficulties and the various aspects of a problem. I think a similar approach may be helpful for those who are bothered by the question: What after Hitler?

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Copyright © University of Notre Dame 1945

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* This the first of a series of articles on German affairs. In subsequent issues Eugene Bagger will analyze the spiritual and intellectual background of the German problem, Eugene Guerster-Steinhausen will describe the work of Ernst Juenger as a most important representative of German nihilism, and F. A. Hermens will express the views of those who believe that Germany has to be given, as soon as possible, a chance to become a democracy.-Ed.