After decades of admiration, trust, and borrowed identity, Germans are waking up from their long love affair with the United States, and reckoning with what’s left.
Author: Johannes Ehrmann
Journalist and writer. He writes about family, fatherhood, and migration, among other topics. After studying American studies and history, he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He is the author of several nonfiction books, most recently “Sons of Freedom” published by Klett-Cotta. After working for 11Freunde magazine and Tagesspiegel, among others, he has been with ZEIT ONLINE since 2021.