• Mohammed Elnaiem

It is no surprise that even today, Europe only feels guilt about the episode of the Holocaust and not the principle of genocide which made it possible.

• Tom Menger

Gurnah’s Nobel Prize invites us to ponder Germany’s colonial past between the Scramble for Africa and the First World War in what is now Tanzania, Burundi, and Rwanda.

• Christopher J. Lee

Kwame Anthony Appiah’s Lines of Descent (2014) argues that W. E. B. Du Bois’s two years as a graduate student in Berlin vitally informed his views on race and politics.

• Robert Heinze

The German far right party AfD has extended its revisionism of German history to the colonial era.

• Reinhart Kößler

Restitution and the responsibility of addressing Europe's colonial legacy - in this case Namibia - via artifacts left behind.

• Thomas Blaser

The German metal band Rammstein's video for 'Auslander' wants it both ways: a critique of colonialism and sex tourism, but right-wing neo-nazis can also enjoy the fascist iconography.

• Robert Heinze

The connections between technocratic development policies, neocolonialism, colonial denialism and the turn to the right in German public discourse.

• Caitlin L Chandler

"Berlin isn't Germany. Just like that website you write for—it's really its own country."

• Vanessa von Gliszczynski
• Julia Friedel

The curators of the Weltkulturen museum of ethnography in Frankfurt, Germany trace the origins of objects that ended up in their collections, and ask if they were: COLLECTED. BOUGHT. LOOTED?

• Duane Jethro

The renaming of streets is an important urban decolonial practice.

• Musa Okwonga

Living in the city that hosted the 1884 conference where Western powers divided up Africa for themselves

• Henning Melber

It took almost 110 years for Germany to accept the fact of the Namibian Genocide of 1904-1908.

• George Kibala Bauer

Will Germany recognize its brutal, colonial history and how it will mark or memorialize that violent period.

• Perivi John Katjavivi

The mass murder of Nama and Herero by German colonists is now the subject of a documentary by the South African director, Vincent Moloi.

• Reinhart Kößler

Namibia taking Germany to court in a country with its own history of genocide against indigenous peoples, hoping they may honor the U.N. Declaration of Human Rights.

• George Kibala Bauer

What are the political dynamics that may have led to the adoption of Germany's ambitious framework to reinvigorate Africa's development.

• Leonor Faber-Jonker

Land, landlessness and the German genocide of Namibians at the turn of the 20th century.

• Perivi John Katjavivi

The German government will have to make a substantial move towards accommodating the demands of the Namibian people.

• Helidah Ogude-Chambert

• Joshua Kwesi Aikins
• Daniel Bendix

For all the good press, the majority of German society are uncomfortable with people who frame their demands from a postcolonial perspective.