Germany
DiEM25 debates its strategy
https://diem25.org/diem25-to-form-europes-first-transnational-political-party/
Comments from unofficial DiEM25 facebook group:
TM: I do not see any question like "Should DiEM25 become a political party?" anywhere to be answered. Pity...
The Greek Debacle and the political credibility of the European Left
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Stop Pretending on Greek Debt
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Greece and its creditors say they’ve made progress in...
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Defence Minister Von der Leyen downplays size of right-wing terrorist cell...
By Christoph Vandreier
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Defence Minister Von der Leyen apologises for criticizing the German army
By Ulrich Rippert
8 May 2017
On Thursday, German Defence Minister Ursula Von der Leyen apologized to army generals after having mildly criticised top...
BREXIT – Is Germany Dictating to Britain the After-Brexit Rules? –...
Peter Koenig
7 May 2017
Loosely based on an interview with Press TV
Background:
BERLIN, May 6 (Reuters) - German government officials have proposed giving Britain access to...
Le Pen, Trump, Corbyn and the prospect of War
by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos (*)
Let me begin by expressing my profound and sincere admiration for the political instincts of the Islamic terrorists. They seem to...
German Army officer disguised as Syrian refugee arrested over suspected attack...
A German Army officer arrested on suspicion of plotting an attack had procured a firearm and registered himself as a Syrian refugee, prosecutors said....