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Germany Agrees to Stricter Migration Policies After Far-Right Gains

Germany's next government, a coalition of the CDU/CSU and SPD, will implement stricter migration policies including expanding the list of safe countries for deportation, suspending family reunification for two years, and increasing deportation capacities; this follows the far-right AfD's strong elec...

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AfD's Disruptive Tactics Challenge German Parliament

Germany's AfD party used its Bundestag's constitutive session to attempt to destabilize parliamentary democracy with disruptive motions, aggressive comments, and inflammatory speeches. The Bundestag now faces the challenge of responding to this threat while protecting its integrity.

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Fragmented German Parliament Faces Immediate Challenges from Rising Extremes

Germany's new parliament opened on Tuesday after Friedrich Merz's election victory, facing immediate challenges from a fragmented political landscape. The far-right AfD and The Left, controlling over a third of the seats, can block constitutional changes, demonstrating the significant hurdles facing...

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Klöckner Elected Bundestag President with Record-Low Approval

Julia Klöckner, a CDU politician, was elected President of the German Bundestag with 62% of the vote—the lowest ever—on October 26, 2024, succeeding Bärbel Bas and highlighting concerns about voter confidence and political polarization.

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Kloeckner Elected President of German Bundestag

Julia Kloeckner of Germany's CDU party was elected President of the Bundestag on March 25th, 2025, succeeding Baerbel Bas, by a vote of 382 to 204, with 31 abstentions, signifying a CDU resurgence and potential shifts in parliamentary power dynamics.

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German Coalition Talks: Key Disagreements on Criminal Justice and Data Retention

During German coalition talks, the SPD advocated for decriminalizing fare evasion and limiting data retention, while the CDU/CSU opposed these measures, also disagreeing on maintaining the police commissioner's office and the 'Chancenaufenthalt' law, with final decisions pending.

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German Coalition Talks Stalled on Migration

Following Germany's federal parliamentary elections, the CDU/CSU, SPD, and FDP parties began coalition talks on Monday, aiming to form a new government by Easter. While initial progress was made on debt reform, significant disagreements remain, particularly regarding migration policy, and success is...

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Klöckner Elected as New President of German Bundestag

Julia Klöckner, a 52-year-old CDU politician, was overwhelmingly elected as the new President of the German Bundestag on October 26, 2023, succeeding Bärbel Bas, emphasizing the need for respectful debate and addressing electoral reform issues.

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AfD Gains Ground in Latest Insa Poll, Narrowing Gap with Union

A new Insa poll shows the AfD gaining 1.5 percentage points to reach 23.5 percent, while the Union loses 2 points, reaching 27 percent. The AfD's potential voter base is estimated at 30.5 percent. Various potential coalition scenarios are analyzed.

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Klöckner Elected Bundestag President Amid Controversy

On March 25, 2025, Julia Klöckner, a CDU politician and Merz confidante, became the fourth woman to be elected Bundestag President in Germany since 1949, raising concerns due to her past controversial statements and industry ties.

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Germany's Pension Crisis Deepens Amidst Political Inaction

Germany's Ampel coalition failed to reform its pension system, leaving the burden of rising contributions and unsustainable debt on younger generations while popular early retirement options, such as retirement at 63, continue to strain the system's finances; the upcoming Schwarz-Rote coalition show...

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AfD Fails to Secure Bundestag Vice Presidency

The Bundestag elected Julia Klöckner (CDU) as President and four vice presidents from other parties, while the AfD candidate failed to secure a vice presidency despite three attempts, receiving 184 yes votes in the final round versus 403 no votes.

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