Society & Culture

Day X

The New York Times

This story began with a mysterious gun in an airport bathroom and led to a German military officer facing trial on terrorism charges. It’s a story about national identity and reckoning, mirr...

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Listen to Day X, a Society & Culture podcast by The New York Times. Stream 6 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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6 episodes

Day X, Part 5: Defensive Democracy

In this episode, we get answers on just how bad the problem of far-right infiltration in the German military and police really is — and how...

00:38:07Jun 24, 2021

Day X, Part 4: Franco A.

We meet Franco A., an officer in the German military who lived a double life as a Syrian refugee and stands accused of plotting an act of te...

00:37:13Jun 16, 2021

Day X, Part 3: Blind Spot 2.0

Franco A. is not the only far-right extremist in Germany discovered by chance. For over a decade, 10 murders in the country, including nine...

00:38:35Jun 10, 2021

Day X, Part 2: In the Stomach

Franco A. visited the workplaces of two of his alleged targets. We meet both targets to hear the stories of two Germanies: One a beacon of l...

00:37:12Jun 3, 2021

Day X, Part 1: Shadow Army?

The mysterious story of a German soldier, a faked Syrian identity and a loaded gun in an airport bathroom cracks the door open to a network...

00:33:13May 27, 2021

Introducing: Day X

What starts with a mysterious gun in an airport bathroom and a fake refugee identity opens the door to a nationwide network of far-right ext...

00:02:30May 19, 2021

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