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4 months ago
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Can Europe's new conservative left' persuade voters to abandon the far right? | Cas Mudde

The launch of Sahra Wagenknecht's new party, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) Reason and Fairness, is expected to shake up the German party system.
There are concerns that Wagenknecht's party will strengthen the far-right agenda rather than providing an alternative to the AfD. [ more ]
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4 months ago
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New left-wing party shakes up German political establishment DW 01/08/2024

Sahra Wagenknecht, former member of the Left Party, has founded her own party called the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance Common Sense and Justice.
Germany's left-wing parties, including the Left Party, SPD, and Greens, are struggling to maintain support and redefine their image. [ more ]
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4 months ago
Germany politics

New left-wing party shakes up political establishment DW 01/08/2024

Sahra Wagenknecht, a former member of the Left Party, has now founded her own party called the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance Common Sense and Justice.
Germany's left-wing parties are facing a decline in support due to a perception that they do not care enough about ordinary people's concerns, such as rising prices and lack of affordable housing. [ more ]
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5 months ago
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German Left Party dissolves parliamentary faction after key member breaks away

Germany's Left Party dissolved its parliamentary faction after Sahra Wagenknecht formed a rival party.
Wagenknecht's new party represents voters frustrated with mainstream politics. [ more ]
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5 months ago
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Germany's socialist Left Party fights for survival DW 11/20/2023

The Left Party in Germany's Bundestag will no longer have enough lawmakers to constitute a parliamentary faction.
Sahra Wagenknecht's resignation from the party resulted in the loss of nine lawmakers and the downgrade of the Left Party to a "group."
Internal disagreements, particularly regarding migration, contributed to Wagenknecht's departure from the party. [ more ]
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6 months ago
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Germany: Left Party to disband parliamentary faction DW 11/14/2023

Germany's far-left party Die Linke has decided to disband its parliamentary faction following internal splits.
Prominent left-wing politician Sahra Wagenknecht has resigned from Die Linke to form her own new party, taking nine colleagues with her.
The dissolution of Die Linke's parliamentary faction will result in the loss of parliamentary rights and state funding for the party's staff members. [ more ]
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4 months ago
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New populist party shakes up German political establishment DW 01/08/2024

Sahra Wagenknecht, former member of the Left Party, has founded her own party called the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance Reason and Fairness.
Germany's left-wing parties are struggling to redefine themselves and are facing a decline in support, with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) gaining in popularity. [ more ]
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6 months ago
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German hard-left icon set to start a new populist party

Sahra Wagenknecht, a prominent figure in Germany's hard-left politics, plans to start a new political party that represents the frustrations of the German electorate with mainstream politics.
Polls suggest that her party could become a significant political force, potentially peeling away support from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD).
Wagenknecht has drifted right on social issues, accusing the government of catering to urban elites and pushing through eco-activism. [ more ]
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