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Rudaw
August 25, 2017
... Germany – The leader of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD), ... The new German Ambassador to Iraq Cyril Nann visited KurdishÃÂ ...
Mirror.co.uk
August 25, 2017
... on 39% with the left-leaning Social Democratic Party (SDP) on 23%. ... But the strong performance of the German economy and her ... A close eye will be kept on the fortunes of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. At oneÃÂ ...
Anadolu Agency
August 24, 2017
Turks who had strongly backed Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) for many years are losing trust in the party's leader, after his remarksÃÂ ...
EURACTIV
August 24, 2017
Germany's ex-chancellor hasn't yet formally left Gazprom but has already ... His taste for Russian money repels many Germans. EURACTIV's partner Ouest France reports. This is a further blow to Social Democratic Party (SPD) candidate ... German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticised her predecessor,ÃÂ ...
BuzzFeed News
August 24, 2017
This is Karamba Diaby, Germany's first African-born MP, who represents the eastern city of Halle for the Social Democratic Party. ... Earlier this week, the German far-right National Democratic Party (NPD) uploaded a photo ofÃÂ ...
Press TV
August 24, 2017
Martin Schulz, the leader of the German Social Democratic party (SPD), addresses a rally in Bremen, northwest Germany, August 21, 2017.
The Epoch Times
August 19, 2017
German members of Antifa, a Soviet front group that carried out ... KPD were fascist, especially the SPD [Social Democratic Party of Germany].”.
Deutsche Welle
August 19, 2017
Mortler slammed several German parliamentary factions for their efforts to ... the Greens, and some parts of the center-left Social Democratic Party. ... to sell marijuana in Germany, which they see as a "highly interesting market.
The Local Germany
August 19, 2017
'Unprecedented interference' as Erdogan tells Turks in Germany not to vote for ... Democratic Union (CDU), the Social Democratic Party (SPD) of Foreign Minister ... German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel was quick to hit back at the Turkish leader. ... This is what Germans really think about capitalism.
U.S. News & World Report
August 18, 2017
FILE PHOTO: Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder delivers his speech at the Social Democratic party (SPD) convention in Dortmund, Germany ... Germans have a big interest in having sensible ties with Russia," heÃÂ ...
The Guardian
August 18, 2017
It is tempting to portray the 2017 German election as a foregone ... Germany's Social Democratic party candidate for chancellor Martin Schulz. ... Germans have shown tremendous faith in Mutti – mummy – as Merkel isÃÂ ...
CNBC
August 10, 2017
Germany will head to the polls on September 24 to elect its new government ... Social Union (CSU) party, or the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
Jacobin magazine
August 5, 2017
The 2007 founding of Die Linke, or the Left Party, in Germany, marked ... broke with the neoliberalized Social Democratic Party (SPD) to participate in ... and the German government describe as the “German miracle,” namely,ÃÂ ...
Kathimerini
February 13, 2017
Social Democratic Party (SPD) chancellor candidate Martin Schulz has warned against fresh speculation of a Greek exit from the euro area saying it is puttingÃÂ ...
Times of Malta
February 13, 2017
The welfare state, the rights of women, free education and civil liberties were the hallmarks of social democratic governments that ruled countries like the UK, Spain, France and Germany for decades. The Christian Democrats built on these achievements ...
Deutsche Welle
February 13, 2017
Many members of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) wish Germany's 2017 elections could take place right now. The SPD is currently riding a wave of euphoria unleashed by Martin Schulz's candidacy for the chancellorship, and bolstered by the election of ...
The Guardian
February 12, 2017
A centre-left politician who once characterised Donald Trump as a "hate preacher" has been elected president of Germany. The former foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier was voted in on Sunday by a parliamentary assembly made up of 1,260 MPs andÃÂ ...
The Militant
February 11, 2017
Fascism is the name given to reactionary mass movements that arose leading up to World War II - like those led by Benito Mussolini in Italy and Hitler in Germany and with echoes in the U.S. and other imperialist countries - that were backed by the ...
Jacobin magazine
February 10, 2017
Throughout Vienna, workers and residents organized councils modeled on the Russian Revolution and the Council Republics in Germany and Hungary. After the Austro-Hungarian monarchy collapsed, space for social transformation opened. In NovemberÃÂ ...
Jacobin magazine
February 10, 2017
Some months after January 2002, when Kurnaz was taken to Guantanamo, it was clear to intelligence operatives from both the United States and Germany that they were dealing with an innocent man. However, in ... The German governing parties - Merkel's ...
World Socialist Web Site
February 10, 2017
Secondly, the fact it poses as a "left" party, while implementing right-wing, anti-working class policies creates the political frustration which the AfD (Alternative for Germany) and others exploit. We noted in a previous article that Lafontaine's ...
The Liberty Web English
February 9, 2017
The Germans have a deep sense of guilt about the "Holocaust." It is essential for ... German Chancellor Angela Merkel met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Ankara, Turkey, on February 2nd, urging him to continue to observe the refugee ...
Gatestone Institute
February 8, 2017
If most of the new migrants arriving in Germany for the next four decades are from the Islamic world, the Muslim population of Germany could jump to well over 20 million and account for more than 25% of the overall German population by 2060. ... An ...
Los Angeles Times
February 8, 2017
He is a recovering alcoholic who dropped out of high school and spent most of his political career abroad. So when Martin Schulz returned home to Germany with the goal of unseating Chancellor Angela Merkel, perhaps the world's most powerful woman,ÃÂ ...
CommonSpace
February 7, 2017
"INDEPENDENCE OR NOTHING," was the statement from sources within the dominant ruling party of Germany when asked about Scotland's chances of accession to the European Union.
New Europe
February 6, 2017
Germany's Social Democratic Party has recorded its biggest jump in popularity in over four years, while the lead in voter support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative alliance over the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) has dropped to aÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
February 6, 2017
... her main opponent in the upcoming German election, Martin Schulz. He was impressed by the way Merkel handled the Ukraine crisis, he told FAZ.
The Independent
February 6, 2017
The survey, carried out by pollsters INSA for Germany's Bild newspaper, found Ms Merkel's Christian democrats on 30 per cent, down three from the previous poll.
Sioux City Journal
January 29, 2017
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's main center-left party is backing former European Parliament president Martin Schulz to lead their campaign to unseat Chancellor Angela Merkel in the country's upcoming election.
The Indian Express
January 29, 2017
Former European Parliament president Martin Schulz reacts after his speech at a meeting of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) at their party headquarters in Berlin, Germany, January 29, 2017, were Schulz was officially appointed SPD party leader ...
World Socialist Web Site
January 27, 2017
Bus drivers in the German state of Hesse have been on strike for two weeks. Arbitration started on Monday. The bus drivers in Hesse carried out their strike with great determination because they viewed it as a principled struggle against intolerable ...
Sputnik International
January 27, 2017
In 1975, Steinmeier became a member of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD). In 1982, he graduated from the Justus ... In 2005, Steinmeier took office of Germany's Foreign Minister and became a vice-chancellor in November 2007. In September 2008ÃÂ ...
POLITICO.eu
January 26, 2017
More than two-thirds of Germans think the former president of the European Parliament Martin Schulz is right to run for the German chancellorship in September's federal elections. According to an opinion poll published Wednesday evening by broadcasterÃÂ ...
Deutsche Welle
January 26, 2017
Gabriel worried despite good economic data. Germany's Sigmar Gabriel has delivered his last annual economic outlook before switching to foreign affairs.
World Socialist Web Site
January 25, 2017
The announcement by Social Democratic Party (SPD) leader Sigmar Gabriel on Wednesday, that he will not take part in the next Bundestag election as the party's chancellor candidate and would also step down from his post as SPD chairman, has triggered ...
New York Times
January 24, 2017
In 2009, the Social Democratic Party of Germany suffered its worst election defeat in post-World War II history. In the British ... Hollande also declared his opposition to German-backed austerity policies applied in response to the eurozone debt ...
POLITICO.eu
January 24, 2017
When Sigmar Gabriel lost his bid for reelection as prime minister of Lower Saxony in 2003, his Social Democratic Party gave him a consolation prize.
The Australian
January 22, 2017
Other organisations represented include: the Democratic National Committee (US), America Votes, the New Democrats (Canada), the British Labour Party, the Social Democratic Party (Germany), the Irish Labour Party, the Israeli Labor Party, the New ...
Eurasia Review
January 22, 2017
... Brendan Brown*. The ECB's increasingly shrill mantra that it makes policy for the monetary union as a whole and not for its largest member (Germany) could well cause a black swan to appear - in the form of a German political shock this autumn ...
Chicago Daily Herald
January 22, 2017
While celebrating the 2013 election victory that gave her a third term as German chancellor, Angela Merkel reached over a colleague's shoulder and removed a German flag from his hand. A video of that small ... Thomas Oppermann, his counterpart in the ...
Aljazeera.com
January 22, 2017
German Social Democratic Party leader Sigmar Gabriel was among those protesting, reported German daily Deutsche Welle.
POLITICO.eu
January 20, 2017
Schulz has indicated he will seek a seat in the Bundestag and hopes to be appointed foreign minister, a post that has typically been reserved for the leader of his Social Democratic Party (SPD) as part of its coalition arrangement with Chancellor ...
OilPrice.com
January 20, 2017
The Social Democratic Party--Chancellor Merkel's coalition partner--is insistent that Germany needs this pipeline, and in that they have strong support from former German chancellor Gerhard Schroder, who was recently appointed chairman of the board ofÃÂ ...
RT
January 20, 2017
'Panzergrenadierbataillon 122,' which includes 450 troops from the German armed forces and 50 more from Belgium and the Netherlands, assembled in the Bavarian town of Oberviechtach on Thursday for a farewell march before the deployment to LithuaniaÃÂ ...
Yahoo News
January 19, 2017
Further, the current government is run by a coalition between these two parties and the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SDP). Any split between the CSU and the CDU could put Merkel's prime minister role on the block and potentially open the door to ...
Sputnik International
January 19, 2017
US IT giants Facebook, Microsoft, Google and Apple refused to attend the hearing organized by the German Parliamentary Committee investigating the US National Security Agency (NSA) spying scandal, the committee's working group spokesman said Thursday ...
ValueWalk
January 19, 2017
The ECB's increasingly shrill mantra that it makes policy for the monetary union as a whole and not for its largest member (Germany) could well cause a black swan to appear - in the form of a German political shock this autumn. ... Any general carry ...
Deutsche Welle
January 19, 2017
"If he had run for office in Germany, he would not have become president," says pollster Michael Kunert, head of the German survey institute infratest dimap. His studies show that Germany's trust in the US has diminished drastically. When asked, "Is ...
Gatestone Institute
January 18, 2017
The German government's view of what constitutes "hate speech" is highly selective and appears limited to protecting the government's own policies on immigration from legitimate criticism.
Poynter (blog)
January 18, 2017
For example, when Petry claimed that an "upper limit" for refugees coming to Germany was called for within the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the formulation Faktenzoom put on its site read "The SPD calls for an upper limit." Faktenzoom rated this ...
