I read some passages here about the German basic law and it's "Demand for Unity" which toggled me to think, what would much younger politicians have decided if they had been in power at that time instead of Helmut Kohl, who made decisions at that time driven by his own personal experiences...
Hello there,
since I have been on a trip to the former GDR territories the last few days, I began to think about what would have happened if the FRG had said:
"Reunification?!? Never..."
What would the GDR have been like in the year 2013?
Would the east-west conflict and the cold war between...