Tag: Bundestag election
Which topics move the youth of the party
Berlin It almost sounds like a threat that the newly elected leaders of the Green Youth are sending into the exploratory rounds for a traffic light alliance. If the talks…
Emma boss Manuel Müller calls for climate guidelines and wealth tax
Dusseldorf Manuel Müller, co-founder and managing director of the mattress online retailer Emma, expects decisive improvements in digitization and a clear roadmap for an energy transition from the future federal…
The new energy crisis: the editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, the Handelsblatt energy team has been reporting dramatic figures for days: the price of Brent oil has doubled within a year, the price of gas rose…
Washington and the Strategic Oil Reserve – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the persistently high oil price gives the United States the idea of a rare self-defense measure. The Washington government is discussing tapping into the country’s strategic oil reserve. The depots…
FDP, Greens and SPD: traffic light soundings with many break points
In this constellation, the greatest overlaps are conceivable, especially in social politics, said Greens co-party leader Robert Habeck in the Reichstag building. “Conceivable, however, expressly means that the biscuit is…
The blonde revolution against Facebook – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the world now knows the face of Frances Haugen. A woman who now reported to the US Senate about her experiences in the data company Facebook, a power of monopoly…
Explorations by the Union and the Greens: These conflicts are crucial
Exploratory talks Robert Habeck (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), speaks next to Armin Laschet (CDU), Annalena Baerbock (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), and Markus Söder (CSU) at a press conference…
For Armin Laschet it is now all or nothing – a comment
CDU chief Armin Laschet The CDU chief prepared the explorations with the FDP and the Greens in the party headquarters on Saturday. (Photo: dpa) The hope for the Chancellery is…
Expert on Armin Laschet: Jamaica coalition has little chance
Berlin The Bremen political scientist Lothar Probst sees little chance for a Jamaica coalition led by CDU leader Armin Laschet. “I assume that the exploratory talks with the Union will…
Larry Summers warns of high price increases
Larry Summers The former US Treasury Secretary under Bill Clinton recommends that the new federal government keep an eye on the necessary investments in the future. (Photo: © 2016 Bloomberg…
Who brings the right structure to the coalition negotiations
Coalition negotiations after federal elections are an Eldorado for negotiation and game theorists. The more complex and apparently inscrutable, the more interesting. The negotiations in the 2017 election year were…
The fear of the traffic light republic is going on
Berlin The Union is preparing for its exploratory talks. The CDU explorers met on this Saturday afternoon. Tomorrow after the celebrations for German unity, the CDU and CSU will vote.…
This is how the exploratory talks went on Friday
Berlin Twenty minutes later than announced, the party leaders appeared in front of the camera – and were gone ten minutes later. The Greens bosses Annalena Baerbock and Robert Habeck…
Speed limit on motorways: FDP against speed limit
Speed limit 130 While the Greens and the SPD want to introduce speed limits on motorways, the Liberals reject it. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Transport politicians of the FDP reject a…
Conservatism is in crisis
Angela Merkel in the Federal Chancellery The Chancellor is leaving – a turning point that has been massively intensified by the crisis of conservatism. (Photo: dpa) The general election produced…
“A sustainable government is the benchmark”
It is “a challenge in terms of content to make progress with the FDP, but also the SPD”, for example with climate protection. “The SPD has to leave it behind,…
SPD: The fairy tale of slipping to the left
Berlin There is a ghost. The specter of the left slide of the SPD. Chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz may have been on stage. But he would only have followed the…
The fairy tale of slipping to the left
There is a ghost. The specter of the left slide of the SPD. Chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz may have been on stage. But he would only have followed the directional…
How the SPD parliamentary group leader knows how to use his power
Berlin On the evening of the election, Rolf Mützenich is in the SPD party headquarters and is happy. Thieving. What kind of malice has the SPD parliamentary group leader not…
Olaf Scholz has to threaten a grand coalition
Olaf Scholz Without the threat of a grand coalition, the SPD candidate for chancellor maneuvered himself into a worse position vis-à-vis the Union. (Photo: Reuters) Annalena Baerbock, Robert Habeck and…