German Parties Clash Over Immigration Policy Ahead of Election
Two weeks before Germany's federal election, a ZDF program "Schlagabtausch" revealed sharp divisions among smaller parties over immigration policy, with clashes between those seeking radical changes and those defending existing reforms; economic and social concerns also played significant roles.
German Parties Clash Over Immigration Policy Ahead of Election
Two weeks before Germany's federal election, a ZDF program "Schlagabtausch" revealed sharp divisions among smaller parties over immigration policy, with clashes between those seeking radical changes and those defending existing reforms; economic and social concerns also played significant roles.
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64% Bias Score
German Election: Migration Dominates as Merz Leads in Polls
Germany's upcoming federal election on February 23rd is heavily influenced by recent debates on migration policy following a violent crime in Aschaffenburg. Polls show Friedrich Merz (Union) leading with 32%, followed by Robert Habeck (Greens) at 24%, and Olaf Scholz (SPD) at 18%, while the FDP stru...
German Election: Migration Dominates as Merz Leads in Polls
Germany's upcoming federal election on February 23rd is heavily influenced by recent debates on migration policy following a violent crime in Aschaffenburg. Polls show Friedrich Merz (Union) leading with 32%, followed by Robert Habeck (Greens) at 24%, and Olaf Scholz (SPD) at 18%, while the FDP stru...
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44% Bias Score
German Election Tensions Rise Amidst CDU/CSU-AfD Immigration Deal
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, the CDU/CSU's cooperation with the AfD on stricter immigration policies has caused a major political rift. A recent poll reveals 43% approval and nearly 50% disapproval of this action, with deep divisions across party lines, significantly impacting the upc...
German Election Tensions Rise Amidst CDU/CSU-AfD Immigration Deal
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, the CDU/CSU's cooperation with the AfD on stricter immigration policies has caused a major political rift. A recent poll reveals 43% approval and nearly 50% disapproval of this action, with deep divisions across party lines, significantly impacting the upc...
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40% Bias Score
Voter Apathy in Germany Amidst Rising Right-Wing Populism
A German author decries voter apathy, emphasizing the privilege of voting in the face of rising right-wing populism and the disenfranchisement of migrants and children, urging those who abstain to reconsider their choice.
Voter Apathy in Germany Amidst Rising Right-Wing Populism
A German author decries voter apathy, emphasizing the privilege of voting in the face of rising right-wing populism and the disenfranchisement of migrants and children, urging those who abstain to reconsider their choice.
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68% Bias Score
Germany's Bundestag Election: Polarization Threatens Crucial Future Issues
Ahead of Germany's Bundestag election, crucial future issues like economic investments in Europe, defense, and digital infrastructure, as well as the impacts of an aging society, are being neglected amid growing societal polarization, hindering compromise and potentially threatening liberal democrac...
Germany's Bundestag Election: Polarization Threatens Crucial Future Issues
Ahead of Germany's Bundestag election, crucial future issues like economic investments in Europe, defense, and digital infrastructure, as well as the impacts of an aging society, are being neglected amid growing societal polarization, hindering compromise and potentially threatening liberal democrac...
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56% Bias Score
German Election Polls: Daily Averages Reveal Fluctuations in Party Support
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) analyzes German election polls from seven institutes (Allensbach, Forsa, Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, GMS, Infratest dimap, Ipsos, and Verian), computing daily averages to illustrate current party support, its variations, and impacts on election campaigns and ...
German Election Polls: Daily Averages Reveal Fluctuations in Party Support
The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) analyzes German election polls from seven institutes (Allensbach, Forsa, Forschungsgruppe Wahlen, GMS, Infratest dimap, Ipsos, and Verian), computing daily averages to illustrate current party support, its variations, and impacts on election campaigns and ...
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32% Bias Score
Scholz-Merz TV Debate: Format and Significance
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz (CDU) will participate in a televised debate on February 9th, broadcast across multiple public channels; the debate will have no closing statements or displayed speaking times, unlike previous debates.
Scholz-Merz TV Debate: Format and Significance
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Union Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz (CDU) will participate in a televised debate on February 9th, broadcast across multiple public channels; the debate will have no closing statements or displayed speaking times, unlike previous debates.
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36% Bias Score
CDU/CSU's AfD Alliance Shakes German Politics
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, CDU/CSU's cooperation with the AfD on stricter migration policies has caused controversy. While 43% of Germans approve, a significant portion disapproves, highlighting divisions in public opinion regarding alliances with the far-right.
CDU/CSU's AfD Alliance Shakes German Politics
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd elections, CDU/CSU's cooperation with the AfD on stricter migration policies has caused controversy. While 43% of Germans approve, a significant portion disapproves, highlighting divisions in public opinion regarding alliances with the far-right.
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44% Bias Score
ā¬2.35 Million Donation Funds AfD's Nationwide Poster Campaign
Following a ā¬2.35 million donation from Austrian Gerhard Dingler, an ex-FPĆ official, AfD election posters are appearing nationwide in Germany, attacking Union, SPD, and Green policies while promoting the AfD as a 'civic alternative'.
ā¬2.35 Million Donation Funds AfD's Nationwide Poster Campaign
Following a ā¬2.35 million donation from Austrian Gerhard Dingler, an ex-FPĆ official, AfD election posters are appearing nationwide in Germany, attacking Union, SPD, and Green policies while promoting the AfD as a 'civic alternative'.
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44% Bias Score
German Polls Show Stable Support Despite Migration Debate
Several recent German polls show the Union around 30%, AfD at 20%, and SPD at 15%, with minor shifts following debates on migration and votes involving the AfD; the Union's collaboration with the AfD on immigration policies caused public demonstrations, yet their poll numbers remain largely unaffect...
German Polls Show Stable Support Despite Migration Debate
Several recent German polls show the Union around 30%, AfD at 20%, and SPD at 15%, with minor shifts following debates on migration and votes involving the AfD; the Union's collaboration with the AfD on immigration policies caused public demonstrations, yet their poll numbers remain largely unaffect...
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40% Bias Score
German Negativity Bias and the Upcoming Elections
A German article examines the societal impact of a negativity bias, highlighting how fear and low trust in institutions are amplified by media and the current political climate, leading to uncertainty about the upcoming German elections.
German Negativity Bias and the Upcoming Elections
A German article examines the societal impact of a negativity bias, highlighting how fear and low trust in institutions are amplified by media and the current political climate, leading to uncertainty about the upcoming German elections.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Election: Coalition Uncertainty Despite Conservative Lead
Germany's upcoming election on February 23rd is likely to see Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc win, but the subsequent coalition formation remains uncertain, with potential alliances including a grand coalition with the SPD, a coalition with the Greens, or an unstable three-way alliance.
Germany's Election: Coalition Uncertainty Despite Conservative Lead
Germany's upcoming election on February 23rd is likely to see Friedrich Merz's conservative CDU/CSU bloc win, but the subsequent coalition formation remains uncertain, with potential alliances including a grand coalition with the SPD, a coalition with the Greens, or an unstable three-way alliance.
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44% Bias Score