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  • 1 week ago | spiked-online.com | Sabine Beppler-Spahl |Frank Furedi

    Incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz has already betrayed his voters. Share Topics Politics World Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. It is unheard of in German politics for a government to lose support before it has even entered office.

  • 1 month ago | spiked-online.com | Sabine Beppler-Spahl |Tom Slater |Fraser Myers

    A coalition of the centre-right and centre-left would represent the last gasp of the dire status quo. Share Topics Politics World Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. Germany’s establishment parties were given a beating in this weekend’s federal elections. Friedrich Merz and his conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) may have come out on top.

  • 2 months ago | spiked-online.com | Sabine Beppler-Spahl |Tom Slater

    His installation as chancellor would only prolong a failed status quo. Share Topics Politics World Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. Germany’s political pundits are almost uniformly predicting a victory for the opposition Christian Democrats (CDU) in this Sunday’s snap federal elections.

  • Jan 16, 2025 | europeanconservative.com | Sabine Beppler-Spahl

    Just weeks before Germany’s general election, a spectre is haunting the country’s political class —the spectre of Elon Musk. Amid the allegeded threat of foreign interference in the election, the hand-wringing over how to stop the troublesome billionaire boss of X/Twitter—who has publicly backed the far-right populist Alternative für Deutschland (AfD)—has reached worrying heights.

  • Jan 13, 2025 | spiked-online.com | Sabine Beppler-Spahl

    Share Topics Politics World Want to read spiked ad-free? Become a spiked supporter. The reaction of German elites to Elon Musk’s interview with Alice Weidel, the AfD’s candidate for chancellor, has been little short of hysterical. Livestreamed on X last Thursday, the interview has been presented as a threat to German democracy – an attempt on the part of X owner Elon Musk to give undue weight to the hard-right AfD ahead of next month’s federal elections.

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