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Sahra Wagenecht on Gabriel, SPD, AfD, War on Terror
Sahra Wagenknecht: We have been successfully running the Bundestag campaign for more than a year now. The Left is now highr in all surveys than in 2013, despite the strength of the AfD. The climate in the faction has also improved. There is a relationship of trust between Dietmar Bartsch and myself, we work well together. This is the prerequisite for a successful election campaign.
DiEM debates Greece and Europe – The Aegina international meeting
Yanis Varoufakis speaks to DiEM25 Aegina, 22nd July 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyNfj52AVKw
Question: What does DiEM 25 mean?
YV: I’ll tell you. For a start we were...
Merkel rearming Germany
On the eve of this weekend’s NATO summit in Warsaw, Chancellor Angela Merkel (Christian Democratic Union, CDU) delivered a government statement to the Bundestag (parliament) demanding the acceleration of German re-armament. In addition to expanding the military budget by almost two billion euros in the next year, and “more than an additional 2.5 billion euros” after 2018, Merkel announced that the Bundeswehr (Armed Forces) would engage more actively alongside NATO in Iraq, Syria, Libya, the Mediterranean and Afghanistan.