Tag: democracy
Why it’s right to have Roger Waters perform in Munich – Culture
From Ron Steinke One of the most sympathetic sons of the city of Munich was the German-Jewish constitutional lawyer Karl Löwenstein, who worked as a lawyer in the Bavarian state…
Middle East conflict: The voices against Israel’s policies are getting louder – Politics
Hundreds of reservists have evaded conscription, and Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is threatening to resign. In a statement to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he said he would have “difficulty…
Parties: Söder on electoral reform: “Attack on democracy”
parties Söder on electoral reform: “Attack on democracy” The electoral reform of the traffic light enrages the CSU in particular: Bavaria’s Prime Minister Markus Söder. photo © Peter Kneffel/dpa The…
Judicial reform in Israel: Scholz warns Netanyahu – Politics
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against dismantling democracy and the rule of law, but at the same time emphasized Germany’s special responsibility for the Jewish…
Pension reform without a vote: “A shame for democracy”
Status: 03/16/2023 7:52 p.m France’s government has canceled the vote on the controversial pension reform – at the last minute. The opposition and trade unions are reacting angrily, and a…
Ude and Offman worried about democracy in Israel – Munich
“Anyone who wants to show solidarity with Israel must stand up today and fight against the decline of democracy in the State of Israel.” With these words, Marian Offman and…
Alfred Dregger: A biography of the CDU hardliner. – Politics
The authors were aware that it would not be easy to do justice to their “desideratum”, i.e. their desired object, without wanting to sugarcoat something. “Because who seriously wants to…
USA: The ideologues practice censorship
How the right-wing conservatives in the USA act as defenders of freedom and in reality curtail it more and more. source site
Israel: A weak democracy that is getting weaker
The Jewish state has always suffered from several shortcomings. But now long-serving enemies of the rule of law are in a position where they have the power to crush it.…
How China Wanted to Influence Canada’s Election – Politics
Revelations from Canada show how China tried to influence the elections – with covert donations, mobilizing Chinese students and slandering unpopular candidates. German security authorities are also on the alert.…