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 will need to purchase access to the online archive. Buy Online Access Buy Print & Archive Subscription 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.