Dieter Rucht (WZB)

This remarkable movement is significant due to its sheer size—German sociologist Dieter Rucht described it as „the biggest mass movement in the history of the Federal Republic“—and also because it stands in stark contrast to the stunning complacency pervading the United States.


Newsweek.com, 7.5.2024: Germans have taken to the streets to protect their democracy. Why aren’t Americans?