The Brandenburg Gate from the anti-AFD rally side. The rallying groups were kept very separate.

I remember being so proud of President John F. Kennedy, after the building of the Berlin Wall, standing here and announcing "Ich bin ein Berliner". The intention of the statement was clearly understood, although it could also have meant "I am a donut", because a berliner was a kind of pastry as well.

Berlin: Not the walk in the park we expected

May 31st 2018
It was a glorious Sunday morning, our first day in Berlin, and we decided to start our explorations by checking out the Tiergarten, the large park at the centre of the city. The trains were surprisingly full so we were standing in a crush of people barely managing to be inside the tram doors, and then we heard what was happening. The far right party, the AFD, had announced a demonstration outside ... read more

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