Communist Party of Germany (1990)

The Communist Party of Germany (German: Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, abbreviated as KPD) is an anti-revisionist Marxist-Leninist communist party in Germany. It is one of several parties which claim the KPD name and/or legacy. It was founded in Berlin in 1990. The party is also commonly referred to by the name KPD-Ost (English: KPD-East) to differentiate it from other parties with the same name, most prominently the historical Communist Party of Germany.

Communist Party of Germany
Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands
ChairmanTorsten Schöwitz
Founded1990 (1990)
Split fromSocialist Unity Party of Germany
HeadquartersFranz-Mehring-Platz 1, 10243 Berlin
NewspaperDie Rote Fahne
Youth wingYoung Communist League of Germany
IdeologyCommunism
Marxism–Leninism
Stalinism
Anti-revisionism
Hard Euroscepticism
Political positionFar-left
Website
www.k-p-d.org
  • Politics of Germany
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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