By Alexander Gauland

Land of Theodor Fontane, tourists’ paradise, Prussia’s heir, promising location for the future? Brandenburg yesterday and Brandenburg today are two sides of the same coin: Marlene Dietrich and the Media City, Sanssouci Palace and the biosphere reserves, Frederick the Great and ebay. True to his motto „the future needs to know its roots,“ Brandenburg’s Prime Minister Matthias Platzeck champions a humane and modern Brandenburg. A brief survey of Germany’s capital region.



