http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/25568e8c6cf09549 https://verfassungsblog.de/omnipresent-history/ Omnipresent History - Competing historical Narratives in Law and Politics Nußberger, Angelika Rhein-Fischer, Paula eng 2025-01-27 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Europäische Union | Brüssel Straßburg Foreign Policy Illiberalism Memory Staatsbürgerschaftsgesetz digital age memocray Europäische Union | Brüssel Straßburg Staatsbürgerschaftsgesetz Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Present-time politics are, to an unprecedented extent, shaped by struggles over how to remember the past: Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine is led in the name of history; Germany’s wrestling with the war in Gaza is largely determined by its memory of the Holocaust, to give just two examples. However, historical narratives have not only swept into politics, but also into law.