Tag: State election in Thuringia
Thuringia: AfD local politicians demand Höcke’s exclusion from the party – Politics
AfD local politicians in Thuringia are calling for state and parliamentary group leader Björn Höcke to be expelled from the party. The reason is his support for an alternative list…
European elections and state elections in the East: The election campaign is becoming aggressive – politics
Anyone who is politically active must expect attacks more often than before – recently in a new quality. The mood is particularly heated in eastern Germany. What does this mean…
CDU: Günther against equating the Left Party and the AfD – politics
Shortly before the CDU federal party conference, Schleswig-Holstein’s Prime Minister Daniel Günther spoke out against equating the AfD and the Left Party. “There is no equidistance to the Left Party…
Fighting corruption: rabbit hole full of bribes
Russian spies, corruption in the EU Parliament and bribery charges against former members of the Bundestag: autocrats attack democrats with strategic corruption. The loopholes in the financial system make it…
AfD in Thuringia: How can the rule of law be protected? – Politics
The democratic institutions in Thuringia, but possibly also in other parts of Germany, will soon face a severe stress test. If the AfD emerges stronger from elections, it could begin…
This is how the TV duel Höcke versus Voigt went – politics
At the end of the TV duel between Thuringia’s AfD leader Björn Höcke and the CDU state chairman Mario Voigt, one thing was at least clarified beyond doubt on Thursday…
Thomas Kemmerich, former Prime Minister, is running again for the FDP Thuringia – Politics
Thomas Kemmerich, who was temporarily appointed Prime Minister of Thuringia by the AfD four years ago, is running again as the FDP’s top candidate. That he doesn’t get any help…
Björn Höcke: AfD politician’s immunity lifted again – politics
The Thuringian state parliament’s justice committee has again lifted the immunity of AfD politician Björn Höcke because the Gera public prosecutor’s office wants to investigate him. Several sources in the…
How Wagenknecht wants to conquer Thuringia – politics
Patience can be a virtue in politics, but for the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance it is a basic requirement. For months, the former top woman of the Left Party tortured her…
CDU: Who will be the new deputy party leader? – Politics
Horst Seehofer was not only CSU leader, federal minister and Bavarian Prime Minister, but also a master of political ridicule. “What is the difference between a doghouse and a party…