Tag: opposition
Lukashenko is too toxic for Russia
Vienna The oppression in Belarus was mostly seen abroad as an “internal matter and held back,” says the Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tichanovskaya. One could see that as cynical, but…
Lukashenko is too toxic for Russia
Vienna The oppression in Belarus was mostly seen abroad as an “internal matter and held back,” says the Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tichanovskaya. One could see that as cynical, but…
New Swedish Prime Minister resigns
Magdalena Andersson The social democrat has lost her coalition partner. (Photo: dpa) Stockholm Social democrat Magdalena Andersson resigned just eight hours later. The step became necessary because the Greens, a…
New Swedish Prime Minister resigns
Magdalena Andersson The social democrat has lost her coalition partner. (Photo: dpa) Stockholm It was a “nightmare start,” said the Swedish broadcaster’s political commentator. In fact, only one vote was…
Conflict in the VW works council: Opposition candidate for Daniela Cavallo
VW works council boss Daniela Cavallo The conflict between the employees and the corporate management has intensified dramatically. (Photo: dpa) Wolfsburg IG Metall is a power in Wolfsburg. Around 90…
Peter Marki-Zay challenges Prime Minister Viktor Orban
Budapest Until a few weeks ago, Peter Marki-Zay only knew political insiders. But now his surprising victory in the primary elections of the Hungarian opposition has catapulted him into the…
EU benefits – opposition threatens from the USA
Berlin, Brussels The conditions for the big appearance of Olaf Scholz (SPD) are not ideal. His first trip abroad after the federal election took the presumably future Chancellor to Washington.…
Refueling as expensive as in 2012 – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Many Germans currently experience driving up to the gas station like a round of ghost trains. Diesel with an average of 1.526 euros and Super E10 with 1.647 euros are…
The CDU longs for a strong opposition leader
Ralph Brinkhaus and Jens Spahn One of the most promising candidates for the CDU chairmanship is the newly elected parliamentary group leader Ralph Brinkhaus. Party Vice-President Jens Spahn is also…
Austria’s opposition increases the pressure despite Kurz’s resignation
Sebastian Kurz Sebastian Kurz is suspected of corruption. (Photo: dpa) Vienna The allegations of corruption against Austria’s conservative ÖVP have had parliamentary consequences despite the change in leadership. On Tuesday,…
Opposition surprisingly wins majority in elections in the Czech Republic
Andrej Babis The Czech Prime Minister is criticized for his corona policy, among other things. (Photo: dpa) Prague In the parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic, Prime Minister Andrej Babis…
According to the media report, Merz is ready to run again for CDU chairmanship under certain conditions – ex-Interior Minister de Maiziere advises the CDU to join the opposition
To the 80th birthday of Edmund Stoiber have the heads of the CSU and CDU, Markus Söder and Armin Laschet, honored the lifetime achievement of the ex-CSU boss. “Edmund Stoiber…
Pressure from Moscow: Apple and Google delete Russian opposition app – Politics abroad
The US technology group Apple and Internet giant Google have justified the deletion of the election recommendation app “Smart Voting” by the Russian opposition with “unprecedented” pressure from Moscow. People…
Algeria’s ex-president Bouteflika dies at the age of 84
Abdelaziz Bouteflika At the end of his political career there was a lot of criticism against the long-time ruler of Algeria. (Photo: Reuters) Algiers Algeria’s former head of state Abdelaziz…