“We acted as a united federal and state party,” said the Alternative for Germany leader Tino Chrupalla
Polling also shows the ruling government coalition would no longer have a majority to rule if an election were held now
Date-rape drugs were reportedly used at the summer event hosted by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party
The German government is treading a dangerous and odd path within the EU with its radical amnesty proposal, according to a top CDU official
Germany’s once conservative CDU is increasingly aligning itself with the far left Green Party
Almost half a million immigrants in Berlin are entitled to citizenship
Even worse than the SPD are the economic liberals of the FDP, who barely earned 5 percent
Ukrainians should receive assistance from Czechia as long as it does not impact negatively on the lives of Czechs, says Radim Fiala from the Freedom and Direct Democracy party
Germany’s far-left interior minister wants to start educating children about the dangers of right-wing extremism in kindergarten but makes no mention of left-wing extremism or radical Islam
Olaf Scholz’s radical past and communist sympathizing would normally disqualify him from holding any higher office in former Soviet countries like Hungary or Poland
The Social Democrats have intensified preliminary talks with their likely future coalition partners, the Greens and the Liberal Free Democrats
Germany will not carry out its foreign policy regarding Poland as aggressively after the Bundestag elections because there will no longer be such a dominant party in Germany, believes Editor-in-Chief of Gazeta Polska Tomasz Sakiewicz
While at meetings with voters, Olaf Scholz and Kevin Kühnert stand side by side, when in reality they are irreconcilable rivals fighting for control over the SPD
Protest bans, property seizures, and a move away from market-based free enterprise will characterize a new left-wing German government, according to German historian Reiner Zitelmann
SPD records the best result in pre-election polls in four years, raising the prospect of a center-left government
Scholz pledges to build a “society of respect” in Germany
The party is not sure how to define migrant background
In many countries, the social democratic movement is struggling, and social democrats are vacating their positions across Europe. Some experts tend to think it may just be an end of an era.
The elections in Bavaria brought above all the historic defeat of the SPD. The dilemma of the party is obvious: social democracy cannot survive hand in hand with the grand coalition.
Ladislav Jakl, Secretary of the ex-President Václav Klaus, criticized bureaucracy in the EU and also explained why he had decided to be a Senate candidate for the far-right SPD.
