Behind the Times Who’s Afraid of the Stasi? The sinister reach of East Germany’s Ministry for State Security did not end in 1989. According to the British press, the Stasi is still with us. Richard Millington | Published in History Today Volume 70 Issue 8 August 2020 To continue reading this article you need to purchase a subscription, available from only £5. Start my trial subscription now If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you are logged in. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Germany Related Articles Revolution in the air The Private Side of German Reunification Popular articles Christmas 1914, and After King Lear’s Great Stage of Fools