By contrast, the United States in 2025 has until now had a strong democratic tradition, stable institutions and a military ...

The Weimar Republic was a time of endless crises. Its existence ceased to exist after less than 14 years with the arrival of Adolf Hitler . Few at the time mourned German democracy.

The Weimar Republic was a time of endless crises. Its existence ceased to exist after less than 14 years with the arrival of Adolf Hitler . Few at the time mourned German democracy.

As she notes, the Weimar Republic saw a black, red and gold flag replace the black, white and red of the German Empire, but the decision proved controversial until superseded by the Nazis ...