OZY’s States of the Nation: Germany series discovers the next walls to go up, or come down, in Deutschland.

As Germany marks 30 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, OZY brings you previously untold stories on the new divisions and disruptions that could shape the country’s future. Over the past six weeks, OZY’s States of the Nation: Germany series reported from each of the country’s 16 states. Here are some of the next walls that we discovered are going up – or coming down.

The German auto giant’s Wolfsburg plant, the world’s largest factory, produces many more wursts than cars. 

Jamila Al-Yousef is changing Berlin's music scene with a dash of cultural activism.

Dreams of war are not uncommon for Jamila Al-Yousef: bullets strewn across ruined streets, slowly approaching bombs, strategizing how to hide, impending death. And when she opens her eyes, she works for a better reality.

When she was all of 15 in 2004, Jamila had walked up to the politicians of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern to ensure that a Serbian girl did not get deported. That year, she convinced the city councilors to let her host a music festival against racism.

Now, on the cusp of turning 30, she is changing the music landscape of Berlin by infusing Arabic folk with psychedelic rock and neo-soul — and a dash of cultural activism.