German Democratic Republic

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; German: Deutsche Demokratische Republik [ˈdɔʏtʃə demoˈkʁaːtɪʃə ʁepuˈbliːk], DDR [ˌdeːdeːˈʔɛʁ]), was a country that existed from 1949 to 1990, the period when the eastern portion of Germany was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War. Commonly described as a communist state in English usage, it described itself as a socialist "workers' and peasants' state". It consisted of territory that was administered and occupied by Soviet forces following the end of World War II—the Soviet occupation zone of the Potsdam Agreement, bounded on the east by the Oder–Neisse line. The Soviet zone …

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V-Dem: Varieties of Democracy Institute · 6 March 2024

V-Dem Democracy Indices – Section 2.1 V-Dem High-Level Democracy Indices – Section 2.2 V-Dem Mid-Level Indices: Components of the Democracy Indices Subcomponents of the V-Dem High-Level Democracy Indices. [...] – …

118 1990–2023 Barbados 147 1900–2023 German Democratic Republic 137 1949–1990 Bavaria 350 1789–1871 Germany geographical proximity (with Cyprus, German Democratic Republic, and Mongolia being recoded from original (including Central Asia, Mongolia, and German Democratic Republic) 2: Latin America (including Cuba, Haiti New Zealand, and Cyprus, but excluding German Democratic Republic) 6: Eastern Asia (including Japan, excluding Central Asia (including Mongolia and German Democratic Republic) 2: Latin America and the Caribbean 3:


V-Dem: Varieties of Democracy Institute · 6 March 2024

7 2 Africa 9 2.1 Central Africa. [...] 9 2.1.2 Central African Republic (71). [...] 9 2.1.4 Democratic Republic of the Congo (111). [...] 9 2.1.7 Republic of the Congo …

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 5.2.4 German Democratic Republic (137) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Moravia between 1939 and 1945. 5.2.4 German Democratic Republic (137) Coded: 1949–1990. History: German occupation (1945–1949); German Democratic Republic (1949–1990); German Democratic Republic reunited with Federal 118 1990–2023 Barbados 147 1900–2023 German Democratic Republic 137 1949–1990 Bavaria 350 1789–1871 Germany Belarus (107) Croatia (154) Czechia (157) German Democratic Republic (137) Estonia (161) Hungary (210) Latvia


ISD: Institute for Strategic Dialogue · 23 February 2024

During the lead-up to and the start of the invasion during the first quarter of 2022, the website In October 2022, ISD research on the effectiveness of of Russia Today …

far-right parties over ents of the former German Democratic Republic the past decade to undermine NATO and


UN: The United Nations · 22 February 2024 English

19 p.

deficit of the former system in the German Democratic Republic, social cohesion in Germany today can experiences of being a migrant from the German Democratic Republic at that time. This historical perspective


UN: The United Nations · 22 February 2024 French

19 p.

deficit of the former system in the German Democratic Republic, social cohesion in Germany today can experiences of being a migrant from the German Democratic Republic at that time. This historical perspective


UN: The United Nations · 22 February 2024 Japanese

19 p.

deficit of the former system in the German Democratic Republic, social cohesion in Germany today can experiences of being a migrant from the German Democratic Republic at that time. This historical perspective


UN: The United Nations · 22 February 2024

19 p.

deficit of the former system in the German Democratic Republic, social cohesion in Germany today can experiences of being a migrant from the German Democratic Republic at that time. This historical perspective


UN: The United Nations · 22 February 2024 Spanish

19 p.

deficit of the former system in the German Democratic Republic, social cohesion in Germany today can experiences of being a migrant from the German Democratic Republic at that time. This historical perspective


UN: The United Nations · 22 February 2024 Russian

19 p.

deficit of the former system in the German Democratic Republic, social cohesion in Germany today can experiences of being a migrant from the German Democratic Republic at that time. This historical perspective


Bruegel · 14 February 2024 English

The launching of the monetary union project at the 1969 pean Union in the second half of the 1980s and the Delors Hague Summit – on the basis of which …

eastern Europe, with the recognition of the German Democratic Republic as a key element2). One can observe here


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