Donna Swarthout

Hi, I'm Donna Swarthout

Donna Swarthout is a member of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf Advisory Board for Participation and Integration in Berlin, Germany. She is the editor of A Place They Called Home. Reclaiming Citizenship. Stories of a New Jewish Return to Germany (Berlinica 2018) and the author of numerous publications about citizenship, identity and integration.

The Far Right Alternative for Germany (AfD): Another Crack in the Firewall

“Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.” —Woodrow Wilson February 2025: It was my third year serving on one of Berlin’s integration... Read more.