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Gerhart Baum: Post-Ministerial Advocacy Shaped German Civil Liberties

Gerhart Rudolf Baum, a German FDP politician and jurist, served as Federal Minister of the Interior (1978-1982), later becoming a prominent advocate for civil liberties, challenging state surveillance and successfully defending journalistic freedoms; he passed away on February 15th at age 92.

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German Left Party's Poll Surge, Wagenknecht's Alliance Faces Uncertainty

Recent polls show Germany's Left party rising from 3% to 6%, while Sahra Wagenknecht's new alliance faces uncertainty after initial predictions of success. This shift is attributed to several factors, including a new party icon and the current government's performance.

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Car Attack on Protestors in Munich Injures 30, Fuels Political Debate

A car intentionally drove into a crowd of striking Verdi union workers in Munich on February 13th, injuring at least 30 people; the 24-year-old Afghan asylum-seeking driver was arrested, sparking political debate and security concerns.

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Germany's Budget Crisis: Debt Brake Under Scrutiny

Germany's 2025 budget is in crisis due to a €25 billion shortfall, causing the collapse of the previous coalition government. Disagreements on increasing debt versus cutting social spending, coupled with increased military spending and slow economic growth, highlight the limitations of Germany's "de...

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German Coalition Collapse Exposes Deep Fiscal Divisions"

Germany's 2024 coalition government collapsed due to a €25 billion budget shortfall for 2025, creating uncertainty regarding fiscal policy and future government formation. Differing opinions about the "Schuldenbremse" (debt brake) and necessary spending on defense and social programs highlight deep ...

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Scholz Seeks Reelection, Faces Racism Accusations

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz anticipates a 60% chance of reelection, seeks to prevent a coalition with the AfD, and faces legal action over accusations of racism stemming from comments about CDU politician Joe Chialo.

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Death of Gerhart Baum: Loss of Prominent German Politician and Human Rights Advocate

Gerhart Baum, former German Federal Minister of the Interior and prominent FDP politician, died at age 92; he was known for his social liberal views, human rights advocacy, and legal challenges to government surveillance.

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SPD Faces Collapse as Scholz's Approval Ratings Plummet

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) faces potential electoral collapse as Chancellor Olaf Scholz's approval ratings plummet and internal party divisions widen, with his chief of staff departing to run for office independently, signaling a potential power shift within the German political landsca...

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Left Party's Poll Surge in Hamburg Challenges Projected Red-Green Coalition

A new poll shows the Left party in Hamburg at 9 percent, a significant increase from mid-January, driven by concerns about a rightward political shift and the party's active opposition work. The party also reports a surge in membership, particularly among young people.

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Germans Want Reform, but Doubt Implementation: YouGov Poll

A YouGov poll shows 77% of Germans want major economic policy changes, but only 36% expect them post-election; 76% desire significant migration policy changes, with 43% anticipating them. 67% prioritized bureaucracy reduction in their voting decisions.

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German Initiative Seeks Solutions to National Crises

Four prominent Germans launched an initiative to address Germany's critical challenges, including defense, infrastructure, and energy, aiming to present concrete reform proposals before the next coalition negotiations, supported by various foundations and under the patronage of the Federal President...

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Scholz Seeks Re-election, Faces Racism Accusations

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz estimates a 60% chance of re-election, is taking legal action against racism accusations, and seeks to prevent a coalition with the AfD in the upcoming Bundestag election.

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