German journalist and author
Thomas Fasbender
Fasbender on 22 September 2017
Born (1957-03-13 ) 13 March 1957 (age 67) Nationality German Occupation Journalist
Thomas Fasbender (born 13 March 1957
[1] in
Gummersbach , North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German journalist and author.
Life
Thomas Fasbender studied law and later switched to philosophy.
[2] He joined the
Corps Borussia Bonn in 1979.
[3] In 1986, he completed his PhD at the
University of Bayreuth with a thesis on
Thomas Carlyle .
[4] After a newspaper traineeship in
Lower Bavaria , he was promoted to political and economic editor. He worked as press officer for a trade fair company and as assistant to the CEO with an electrical equipment multinational.
For the same company Fasbender moved to Moscow in 1992. He was involved in the restructuring and liquidation of joint ventures founded during Soviet times. As managing director of a Russian subsidiary, he set up local production facilities. In 1999 he became self-employed as partner in a
spinning and weaving mill on the
Volga . In Moscow, starting 2003, he operated a
corporate fleet management company.
In 2015 he returned to
Berlin . From 2016 to 2018 he advised the Berlin-based
Dialogue of Civilizations Research Institute .
From 2019, in his RT DE 15-minute, at times sarcastical weekly format Fasbenders Woche , he commented on a wide range of political subjects. His talk show format Fasbender im Gespräch presented German-speaking personalities such as
Norbert Häring ,
Roland Koch ,
Haralampi G. Oroschakoff ,
Roger Köppel ,
Hans-Joachim Frey ,
Maria Zakharova ,
Georg Pazderski ,
Tuvia Tenenbom ,
Dieter Stein ,
Alexander Neu ,
Billy Six and others.
His cooperation with RT ended with the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine . Since 2023, he writes for the daily
Berliner Zeitung .
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Fasbender wrote a Putin biography that was reviewed in several newspapers, including
Counter-Currents ,
Wiener Zeitung , Bibliothek des Konservatismus, Berliner Kriminalitätszeitung,
Junge Freiheit , and Online Merker.
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Fasbender is married and has 5 children.
Book publications
Das unheimliche Jahrhundert. Vor der Zeitenwende , Manuscriptum Verlagsbuchhandlung, Landt Verlag, 2022,
ISBN
978-3948075491
Wladimir W. Putin. Eine politische Biographie , Manuscriptum Verlagsbuchhandlung, Landt Verlag, 2022,
ISBN
978-3948075361
Die AfD und die Klimafrage , Ed. Konrad Adam, Gerhard Hess Verlag, 2019,
ISBN
978-3873366541
Kinderlieb , Roman, Lichtschlag Reihe Literatur, 2016,
ISBN
978-3939562597
Freiheit statt Demokratie. Russlands Weg und die Illusionen des Westens , Manuscriptum Verlagsbuchhandlung, 2014,
ISBN
978-3944872063
Thomas Carlyle: Idealistische Geschichtssicht und visionäres Heldenideal , Königshausen u. Neumann, 1989,
ISBN
978-3884793893
References
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"Thomas Fasbender" . perlentaucher.de. Retrieved 2022-02-21 .
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"Leben" . thomasfasbender.de. Retrieved 2022-02-21 .
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Biografisches Corpsalbum des Corps Borussia zu Bonn 1821–2008. Bonn 2008, p. 352
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Fasbender, Thomas, Diss. A, 1988, Bayreuth . Epistemata : [...], Reihe Philosophie. d-nb.info.de. 1989.
ISBN
9783884793893 . Retrieved 2022-02-21 .
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"Thomas Fasbender" . berliner-zeitung.de. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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" "Take Care of Russia": Thomas Fasbender's Biography of Vladimir Putin, Part 1" . counter-currents.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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" "Take Care of Russia": Thomas Fasbender's Biography of Vladimir Putin, Part 2" . counter-currents.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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" "Take Care of Russia": Thomas Fasbender's Biography of Vladimir Putin, Part 3" . counter-currents.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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"Einst ein Schläger, jetzt Präsident" . tagblatt-wienerzeitung.at. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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"Einblicke in Wladimir Putins Leben und politisches Denken" . bdk-berlin.org. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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"Buchvorstellung: Fasbender "Wladimir W. Putin – Eine politische Biographie" " . berliner-kriminalitätszeitung.de. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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" "Putin schauspielert, ohne Schauspieler zu sein" " . jungefreiheit.de. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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"Thomas Fasbender: WLADIMIR W. PUTIN" . onlinemerker.com. Retrieved 2023-12-15 .
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