Actually Existing Socialism cover image

Understanding Siege Socialism w/ Gabriel Rockhill

Actually Existing Socialism

00:00

The Berlin Wall: Security or Sovereignty?

This chapter examines the historical significance of the Berlin Wall in East Germany, highlighting its role in addressing security concerns and limiting emigration to West Germany. The discussion also connects past authoritarian measures to current critiques of governance in socialist states, exploring the complexities of sovereignty amidst geopolitical tensions.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app