36 years after reunification, East-West divides persist | DW News

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Germany is celebrating Unity Day, marking the reunification of East and West in 1990. But more than three decades later, differences in wealth, wages and political attitudes remain. The strong performance of the AfD and other protest parties in eastern Germany has renewed questions about whether the country is as united as it appears. As Germany reflects on its shared history, many are asking whether reunification is truly complete. #germany #unityday #reunification #dwcurrentaffairs 00:00 Germany marks 36 years of unity 00:49 German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier 02:12 Jenni Graham, DW Political Correspondent 03:23 Steinmeier warns German democracy faces renewed threats 06:14 How do young people view German reunification? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: h

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