http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20170113-173214 https://verfassungsblog.de/how-to-kill-an-idea-an-americans-observations-on-the-npd-party-ban-proceedings/ How to Kill an Idea: An American’s Observations on the NPD Party-Ban Proceedings Miller, Russell A. eng 2017-01-13 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 NPD Parteien Parteiverbot Party Ban Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 All Rights Reserved Next Tuesday, the German Federal Constitutional Court will announce its decision on the federal states’ application seeking to ban the National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD). In times of a far-right surge all over Europe, the procedure offers ample opportunity to reflect on a constitutional democracy's right to take repressive measures against odious ideas.