By Michaela Küchler, Secretary General of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Published on 28/05/2026 - 7:33 GMT+2 The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. Cultural theorist Aleida Assmann has suggested that "communicative memory" – the kind passed directly from those who lived through events – lasts for around eighty years. At first, that sounds like an academic observation. But eight decades on from the Holocaust it feels more immediate. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT We are living through the very moment she described: the point at which memory...