State elections in Thuringia and Saxony: shift to the right continues
By Valentin Lambert/Susanne Kühn The result of the elections in Thuringia and Saxony, two East German states, are not a surprise. But they are another >> Read More
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Germany: Parliament approves 2024 budget with cuts and debt brake
After weeks of discussions, the lower house finally reached an agreement for the 2024 federal budget. The roadmap: cuts in fundamental areas such as Health >> Read More
Germany: The longest railway strike in history
The German Machinists’ Union has begun a strike of almost a week in the midst of a labor dispute with the company Deutsche Bahn over >> Read More
Germany: massive demonstration of force against the extreme right
During the last few days, more than one and a half million people demonstrated in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich and 40 other cities in the country >> Read More
Germany: Parliament approved accelerating deportations
Despite harsh criticism, the traffic light coalition[1] passed the controversial Repatriation Improvement Act that facilitates deportations by restricting the basic rights of asylum seekers. It >> Read More
Germany: the double standards of the government exposed
Chancellor Scholz and Foreign Minister Baerbock took to the streets against the right and at the same time protects the far-right Israeli government. Our critic >> Read More
Germany: tense wage dispute in retail continues
Again without any agreement: after long confrontations, the union and the employers did not reach any conclusion for the sector during the last collective bargaining >> Read More
Germany. Interview with pro-housing activist Rolf Souschek
Reportage: Carolina Menéndez Trucco In September 2021, the Berlin renters’ movement celebrated a first victory. Almost 60% had voted in favor of the socialization of >> Read More
Germany: Die Linke self-dissolves its parliamentary fraction
Although the ten deputies who resigned asked to remain in the parliamentary group, the Left bloc decided to dissolve on December 6. This was announced >> Read More
Germany: Die Linke (The Left) splits … further to the right
After a long period of speculation, the main figure of German “left-wing conservatism”, Sahra Wagenknecht, nine other deputies and politicians from Die Linke left the >> Read More