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Mad in Germany

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Germany
Anti-Semitism
Anti-Muslim Racism
Police Violence
Protests
Gaza
Islamophobia
Palestine
Bosnian Genocide
Systemic Discrimination
Racism
Middle East Conflict
Antisemitism
Holocaust
German-Israeli Relations
Christian Democracy
Political Islam
Justice System
History
Media Representation

A podcast exposing German psychodrama

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The German Left party have gone from strength to strength and look set to overtake the Greens nationally and even the SPD in the capital. But how did they achieve that and why are so... more

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In this conversation, journalist and author Waslat Hasrat-Nazimi talks about her new book Rausländer: Our Suitcases Are Packed, a bold and deeply personal examination of racism, excl... more

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Our guest is Alice Hasters, acclaimed journalist and bestselling author of What White People Don’t Want to Hear About Racism, but Should Know Anyway. In her work, Alice examines how ... more

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Malcolm is a Palestinian-Nigerian-German journalist known for presenting for public media about pop music and culture. He has a refreshingly positive viewpoint on Germany, d... more

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Recent Guests

Hanno Hauenstein
Independent journalist based in Berlin, focusing on arts and cancel culture in Germany
Episode: The failure of German journalism w/ Hanno Hauenstein
Wafaa Saied
A singer from Gaza, resident in Germany, advocating for Palestinian rights through her music and activism.
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Episode: From G*za to Germany - the worst place in Europe to be Palestinian w/ Wafaa Saied
Loren Balhorn
Editor-in-chief of Jacobin Germany and member of the left party
Jacobin Germany
Episode: What's Left of the German Left? w/ Jacobin DE editor Loren Balhorn
Mohamed Amjahid
Author of a new book about police racism in Germany.
Episode: German police violence and the system behind it w/ Mohamed Amjahid
Melina Borčak
Bestselling author and journalist, author of Mekka Hier Mekka Da
Episode: Anti-Muslim Genocide? w/ Melina Borčak
Daniel Marwecki
Leading expert on the history of the German-Israeli relationship and author of "Whitewashing and State Building".
Episode: Whitewashing history: Israel & Germany w/ Daniel Marwecki
Matthias Goldmann
Professor of international law at EBS University and associated with the Max Planck Center for International Law
EBS University
Episode: Staatsräson vs International law? w/ Matthias Goldmann
Deborah Feldman
Author and critic of anti-Semitism and political culture in Germany
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Episode: Antisemitism in Germany 2 w/ Deborah Feldman

Host

James
Host and independent journalist

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 151 ratings
  • Great podcast

    One of the best podcasts to discuss madness in German politics

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Captain Tsubasa 666
    Canada6 months ago
  • Informed about germsny

    if you want to understand contemporary germany, tune in!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jerzywho
    Polanda year ago
  • Insightfull

    Very interesting new perspectives!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emma from Tyresö Sweden
    Swedena year ago
  • Real journalism

    Clear and insightful interviews with well researched guests. Essential political education.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jahresvorauszahlungen
    Germanya year ago
  • Just brillant !

    Thank you for this insight in Germany's psychology. I am now sorting out where I belong

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    notamused2019
    Germanya year ago

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Listeners appreciate the diversity of guests, who provide fresh views on complex subjects, enhancing their understanding of contemporary issues.
The podcast is praised for its critical and insightful examination of German politics, offering unique perspectives that challenge mainstream narratives.
Many find the discussions thought-provoking and essential for anyone wishing to comprehend the intricacies of current German society.

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Apple Podcasts
#155
Germany/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#147
Poland/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#196
Switzerland/News/Politics
Apple Podcasts
#204
Russia/News/Politics

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Germany's Post-N*zi Identity Crisis? w/ Broken Republik's Will Wilkes & Chris Reiter
Q: Is the German Bundesrepublik broken?
Yes, it's cracked and compared to the purpose and togetherness there was in the post-war period, we're seeing things unravel.
From G*za to Germany - the worst place in Europe to be Palestinian w/ Wafaa Saied
Q: Do you think your music has a role in this context?
Yes, music is a powerful tool for expressing identity and raising awareness about Palestinian issues; it has helped her cope and connect with her community.
From G*za to Germany - the worst place in Europe to be Palestinian w/ Wafaa Saied
Q: How do you feel about the reactions you've faced in Germany regarding your Palestinian identity?
Wafaa express frustration at the lack of understanding and the hostility, which complicates her ability to communicate her cultural background freely.
From G*za to Germany - the worst place in Europe to be Palestinian w/ Wafaa Saied
Q: What has it been like for you the last 18 months?
Being a Palestinian in Germany has been increasingly difficult, especially with the crackdown on free expressions related to Palestine and facing the challenges of identity and representation.
Staatsräson vs International law? w/ Matthias Goldmann
Q: Can law be used effectively to compel Israel to comply with international humanitarian law?
It's necessary but not sufficient; political pressure and comprehensive economic measures are also required.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mad in Germany

What is Mad in Germany about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers a critical examination of German society through insightful conversations about pressing political and social issues. The content frequently revolves around themes such as wealth inequality, nationalism, media representation, and the historical context of German identity. Episodes invite various guests—ranging from journalists and authors to political activists—who share unique perspectives on current events, historical traumas, and the evolution of leftist politics in the country. Notably, the series elevates voices that often challenge mainstream narratives, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of the complexities facing contemporary Germany.

What sets this podcast apart is its focus on underrepresented top... more

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2. Wafaa Saied
3. Loren Balhorn
4. Mohamed Amjahid
5. Melina Borčak
6. Daniel Marwecki
7. Matthias Goldmann
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