A few days ago, Stephan Lamby was a guest on the television program “Hart aber fair” and spoke about the half-time balance of the traffic light coalition. Now he presents his positions and the associated book “Ernstfall. Governing in times of war“ on September 18th, 7 p.m., also in Munich, in the Literaturhaus. An excerpt from his documentary film of the same name will also be shown.
Stephan Lamby has been depicting German and international politics in his ARD documentaries for many years. He has received numerous awards, including the German Television Prize and the Hanns Joachim Friedrichs Prize. Now he has closely observed Olaf Scholz, Annalena Baerbock, Robert Habeck, Christian Lindner, Wolfgang Schmidt and later Boris Pistorius in the months since the attack on Ukraine.
The book and film are intended to provide insights into the interior of the German power center. He also asks: What can the government do to help end the war in Ukraine? How can Germany survive in the global showdown? The Munich evening will be moderated by Livia Gerster, who has been an editor at the since 2016 Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung has been responsible for the politics section since 2018 Sunday newspaper writes. Her own book “The New Ones: A Generation Wants to Take Power” was only published in 2022.
Stephan Lamby, “Ernstfall. Governing in times of war”, book presentation, Monday, September 18th, 7 p.m., Literaturhaus, Salvatorplatz