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Grüne's Berlin Setback: 11.6% Vote Share Triggers Party's Strategic Reassessment

The German Green Party (Grüne) secured only 11.6% in the Berlin election, failing to secure a coalition government, prompting introspection and strategic reevaluation following their loss of support, especially in urban strongholds, and internal disagreements.

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Germany's Existential Crisis: US Policy Shift Drives Defense Spending Surge

Following the US's about-face on Russia, German Chancellor-elect Friedrich Merz is advocating for a significant increase in defense spending and a more assertive foreign policy, abandoning his previous fiscally conservative stance due to concerns about national security and the need for a two-thirds...

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German Ban Proposal Lapses, Low Female Representation in Bundestag, Salary Debate

The German Bundestag's proposed ban failed to advance due to procedural rules; the low number of women in the new Bundestag is criticized, and potential increases to parliamentarians' salaries are debated.

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AfD Accuses CSU of Secret Debt Brake Plans Amidst Heated Post-Election Debate

Following the Bavarian state election, a heated debate unfolded in the state parliament, with the AfD accusing the CSU of secretly planning to abolish the debt brake and criticizing their handling of refugee policy, while the CSU countered with accusations of obstructionist tactics and inflammatory ...

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Berlin's Persistent Left-Wing Majority Despite Right-Wing Governance

In the recent German federal election, Berlin voters gave 51.8% of their votes to the Left Party, Greens, and SPD, reflecting a long-standing left-wing majority in the city that has often been denied governmental power, leading to policies at odds with voter preference; the upcoming state election o...

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Hamburg State Election: SPD Projected to Win, Coalition Dynamics in Focus

Hamburg's mayor, Peter Tschentscher (SPD), campaigned for high voter turnout in Sunday's state election, aiming to match the 80% participation of the recent federal election. Polls suggest an SPD victory, but with smaller margins than previously anticipated, followed by CDU and Greens, impacting pot...

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Merz's Election Victory Signals Major Shift in German Foreign Policy

Following his election victory, German conservative leader Friedrich Merz declared that the current European security architecture is defunct due to concerns over the reliability of the US under a potential Trump presidency; he proposes increased European defense spending and a closer relationship w...

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German Poll Shows Opposition to AfD Ban and Coalitions

A recent poll shows 52 percent of Germans oppose banning the AfD, while 41 percent support it; 69 percent oppose a federal coalition with the AfD. The AfD was the strongest party in all five eastern German states and received 38.6% of the vote in Thuringia, where its leader Björn Höcke aims to becom...

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Mainz Carnival's 70th Anniversary: Political Satire and Festive Traditions

The 70th anniversary of Mainz's "Mainz bleibt Mainz, wie es singt und lacht" carnival, broadcast on ARD on February 28th, featured political satire targeting various German politicians alongside traditional songs and performances, emphasizing inclusivity and opposing societal division.

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German Bundestag Fails to Initiate AfD Ban

Despite months of effort and concerns over extremism, the German Bundestag failed to garner enough support to initiate a ban on the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party before the new Bundestag convenes. The initiative will need to be reintroduced in the next legislative period.

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Merz Seeks €200 Billion for Bundeswehr, Bypassing Debt Brake

Following the election, Friedrich Merz, despite prior calls for fiscal restraint, now seeks €200 billion in additional spending for the Bundeswehr via a special fund, potentially bypassing Germany's debt brake, a move facing legal and political hurdles.

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