Tag: guychazan
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[Sharing] In Germany’s Depressed East, Tanks Are the Lesser of Two Evils – Sam Gurwitt, The New York Times
Even leaders from the far-right Alternative for Germany party, which opposes aid to Ukraine, have embraced the jobs that come with new weapons production A pair of red double-decker train cars still sit proudly in the yard of a factory in Görlitz, along Germany’s eastern border. They will be gone soon. After 175 years making…
Nicolas Cinquini
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[Sharing] Germany’s new right: Trading on nostalgia for past prosperity in an age of uncertainty – Ingo Schmidt, Canadian Dimension
Ingo Schmidt on how the triumph of liberal democracy and neoliberal globalization became the ideological seed for the AfD On November 6, 2024 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner. Notwithstanding the broad agreement on policy goals, striking a balance between deficit reduction, support for renewable energy and increased arms spending turned out…
Nicolas Cinquini
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[Sharing] Germany’s far-left disrupter claims credit for limiting aid to Ukraine – Guy Chazan, Financial Times
Sahra Wagenknecht’s party rises in polls ahead of regional elections in eastern German states Sahra Wagenknecht, Germany’s most prominent far-left politician, has taken credit for the government’s decision to limit military aid to Kyiv, saying her strong opposition to arming Ukraine was influencing Berlin’s policy on the war. In an interview with the Financial Times,…
Nicolas Cinquini
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