Heike Paul and Marcel Dirsus

The news is confusing, the status quo
is fragile and political U-turns on a daily
basis are hardly surprising anymore.
Americanist and Leibniz Prize winner Heike Paul
talks to political scientist and journalist
Marcel Dirsus about current political developments
in the USA and tries to put them into context by reflecting
on political violence and the possible need
for new concepts.
How to deal with the increasing influence of
corporations and accusations of new fascism?
What does this political era mean for the model of
liberal democracy, our relationship with the “West”
and transatlantic relations?