AfD Conference Unveils Radical Plans, Raising Concerns in Germany
At a recent conference, Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party announced plans to close borders, continue Russian gas purchases, and effectively leave the European Union, alongside other radical policy proposals, sparking widespread protests and raising concerns about the party's growing infl...
AfD Conference Unveils Radical Plans, Raising Concerns in Germany
At a recent conference, Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party announced plans to close borders, continue Russian gas purchases, and effectively leave the European Union, alongside other radical policy proposals, sparking widespread protests and raising concerns about the party's growing infl...
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64% Bias Score
Saarland Referendum: How a 1935 Vote Shaped German Politics
The 1935 Saarland referendum saw 90.7% vote to rejoin Germany, profoundly impacting the lives of Erich Honecker, a communist who avoided Nazi imprisonment, and Oskar Lafontaine, whose political career in post-war Germany would be marked by his complex relationship with Honecker.
Saarland Referendum: How a 1935 Vote Shaped German Politics
The 1935 Saarland referendum saw 90.7% vote to rejoin Germany, profoundly impacting the lives of Erich Honecker, a communist who avoided Nazi imprisonment, and Oskar Lafontaine, whose political career in post-war Germany would be marked by his complex relationship with Honecker.
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36% Bias Score
Primorac's Defeat Exacerbates Croatian Political Crisis
The defeat of Dragan Primorac in the Croatian elections is expected to intensify the conflict between Prime Minister Andrej PlenkoviÄ and President Zoran MilanoviÄ, amidst high inflation, corruption, and labor shortages in the country.
Primorac's Defeat Exacerbates Croatian Political Crisis
The defeat of Dragan Primorac in the Croatian elections is expected to intensify the conflict between Prime Minister Andrej PlenkoviÄ and President Zoran MilanoviÄ, amidst high inflation, corruption, and labor shortages in the country.
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48% Bias Score
Bavarian Election: Challenges of Advanced Voting Date and Reformed Electoral Law
The advanced German federal election on February 23rd presents challenges for Bavarian municipalities and voters; 9.2 million Bavarians can vote, with a shorter timeframe for mail-in ballots (around two weeks), and a reformed electoral system impacting results.
Bavarian Election: Challenges of Advanced Voting Date and Reformed Electoral Law
The advanced German federal election on February 23rd presents challenges for Bavarian municipalities and voters; 9.2 million Bavarians can vote, with a shorter timeframe for mail-in ballots (around two weeks), and a reformed electoral system impacting results.
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40% Bias Score
Tapper Criticizes Biden's Claim About Harris's Electability
CNN's Jake Tapper criticized President Biden's claim that Vice President Kamala Harris could have beaten Donald Trump in the 2024 election, citing polling data showing Biden significantly behind Trump before his withdrawal from the race; experts like Harry Enten called the statement "bonkers".
Tapper Criticizes Biden's Claim About Harris's Electability
CNN's Jake Tapper criticized President Biden's claim that Vice President Kamala Harris could have beaten Donald Trump in the 2024 election, citing polling data showing Biden significantly behind Trump before his withdrawal from the race; experts like Harry Enten called the statement "bonkers".
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52% Bias Score
Mexico's Weakened Opposition Leaves Morena Unchallenged
In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum's 100 days in office contrast sharply with the weakened state of the opposition, allowing Morena to pass controversial reforms unhindered; the article analyzes the challenges facing the main opposition partiesāPRD, PRI, MC, and PANāand their prospects for future growth.
Mexico's Weakened Opposition Leaves Morena Unchallenged
In Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum's 100 days in office contrast sharply with the weakened state of the opposition, allowing Morena to pass controversial reforms unhindered; the article analyzes the challenges facing the main opposition partiesāPRD, PRI, MC, and PANāand their prospects for future growth.
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64% Bias Score
AfD's Weidel Launches Chancellor Bid Amidst Protest
Alice Weidel, the AfD's chancellor candidate, launched her campaign by criticizing Germany's financial aid to other European countries and migrants, and advocating for stricter immigration policies; the party congress in Riesa was delayed by 12,000 protestors.
AfD's Weidel Launches Chancellor Bid Amidst Protest
Alice Weidel, the AfD's chancellor candidate, launched her campaign by criticizing Germany's financial aid to other European countries and migrants, and advocating for stricter immigration policies; the party congress in Riesa was delayed by 12,000 protestors.
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52% Bias Score
CDU/CSU Manifesto: Ukraine Support, Arms Delivery Divisions, and Future Security Policy
Germany's CDU/CSU proposes security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially including German troops in a ceasefire, while facing internal divisions over arms deliveries, particularly Taurus missiles, and public opposition in eastern Germany and Bavaria; future policy depends on US relations and coalitio...
CDU/CSU Manifesto: Ukraine Support, Arms Delivery Divisions, and Future Security Policy
Germany's CDU/CSU proposes security guarantees for Ukraine, potentially including German troops in a ceasefire, while facing internal divisions over arms deliveries, particularly Taurus missiles, and public opposition in eastern Germany and Bavaria; future policy depends on US relations and coalitio...
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48% Bias Score
Expedited German Election Creates Tight Absentee Voting Window in NRW
Due to appeals hearings concluding January 30th, North Rhine-Westphalia's advance voting notifications for Germany's February 23rd federal election will be mailed in early February, creating a shorter-than-usual absentee voting period.
Expedited German Election Creates Tight Absentee Voting Window in NRW
Due to appeals hearings concluding January 30th, North Rhine-Westphalia's advance voting notifications for Germany's February 23rd federal election will be mailed in early February, creating a shorter-than-usual absentee voting period.
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32% Bias Score
German Election: Three Parties Face Steep Climb to Bundestag
Three German political partiesāthe Left Party, FDP, and Sahra Wagenknecht's new allianceāare struggling to surpass the 5% threshold for Bundestag representation in upcoming elections, potentially creating a multi-party coalition government and impacting German politics.
German Election: Three Parties Face Steep Climb to Bundestag
Three German political partiesāthe Left Party, FDP, and Sahra Wagenknecht's new allianceāare struggling to surpass the 5% threshold for Bundestag representation in upcoming elections, potentially creating a multi-party coalition government and impacting German politics.
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48% Bias Score
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Chancellor Candidate Amidst Low Approval Ratings
Olaf Scholz, despite a 77% disapproval rating in recent polls, was officially confirmed as the SPD's chancellor candidate on [Date not specified in text], six weeks before the German federal election; his campaign focuses on countering right-wing populism, supporting Ukraine without direct military ...
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Chancellor Candidate Amidst Low Approval Ratings
Olaf Scholz, despite a 77% disapproval rating in recent polls, was officially confirmed as the SPD's chancellor candidate on [Date not specified in text], six weeks before the German federal election; his campaign focuses on countering right-wing populism, supporting Ukraine without direct military ...
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48% Bias Score
MilanoviÄ Wins Second Term as Croatian President
In Croatia's presidential runoff, Zoran MilanoviÄ won a second term with roughly 75% of the vote against Dragan Primorac, highlighting deep political divisions over foreign policy, especially concerning support for Ukraine.
MilanoviÄ Wins Second Term as Croatian President
In Croatia's presidential runoff, Zoran MilanoviÄ won a second term with roughly 75% of the vote against Dragan Primorac, highlighting deep political divisions over foreign policy, especially concerning support for Ukraine.
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52% Bias Score