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1 – 10 of 12This comes only days after the government resolved a dispute around the former head of the domestic intelligence agency, Hans-Georg Maassen. This conflict was the second in just…
The politicisation stems from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s policy to mobilise and engage with the diaspora through political, cultural, social and economic ties…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB254585
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Update on the German government.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242841
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The authorities have been on heightened alert since a series of terrorist attacks this summer. To regain the initiative, Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214436
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The controversy fuels a debate about a possible ban of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). While the constitutional hurdles remain high, German officials have begun to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284795
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The Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) says membership of the group has more than doubled since 2016, to 23,000. The group's rejection of the federal…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275205
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With Angela Merkel stepping down after 16 years in power, and opinion polls showing the race is narrowing, the incentive for interference is unusually high. The Greens, who are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263533
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The governing Christian Social Union (CSU), sister party of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU), suffered a serious blow in Bavaria's October 14 federal state…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239166
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The election of Merz, who lost the last two leadership contests to centrist candidates, suggests the CDU will pivot to the right in key policy areas.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266744
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US-Russian ties have been strained in recent months, and the meeting could help mend this. Yet the meeting’s context is equally if not more important: what happens at the meeting…