German politician (SPD) and 9th Federal Chancellor of Germany (since 2021)
Chancellor at SPD meeting on Norderney: “It’s blowing up in your face”: The argument at the traffic lights is severely affecting Chancellor Scholz and the SPD ...
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Selfie unity long gone: coalition of noise - how the traffic light loses its reputation
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Olaf Scholz: Daniel Brössler's biography "A German Chancellor": In "A German Chancellor", biographer Daniel Brössler skilfully shows how dogmatism and the ...
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Quick Glance: Chancellor in VRM Talk: Challenges with the AfD
- Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) discusses the threat posed by the AfD and its proximity to right-wing extremism.
- He emphasizes that the AfD aims to polarize society and warns about its ties to Russia.
- Scholz calls for measures to reduce the influence of the AfD and talks about the upcoming state elections.
- He explains that the government must highlight achievements to diminish the appeal of the AfD and stresses the importance of reducing bureaucracy.
Breakingviews - Germany engineers sharper China-EU autos debate
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Coalition committee: No quarrels after all: The coalition committee discusses Ukraine and the lack of investment. The coalition parties did not get much further.
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Debate on the war in Ukraine: Gesine Schwan and Martin Schulze Wessel: The SPD politician Gesine Schwan and the Eastern European historian and Scholz critic ...
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Paid articlePaid New dispute over money: saving for the Bundeswehr? SPD and Greens reject Lindner's proposal
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Scholz on the BSW: "That's beyond my imagination": He cannot imagine cooperating with the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance, Chancellor Scholz says in an interview ...
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Livestream: Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the “Free Press” debate: “Germany under pressure?” - “Freie Presse” editor-in-chief Torsten Kleditzsch discussed ...
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Did Putin money flow to AfD leaders? Weidel now wants clarity about possible scandal
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Should Olaf Scholz be in charge of our debates? No, says Nico Fried: Olaf Scholz finds the Ukraine debates embarrassing. Is it up to the chancellor to assess ...
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Chancellor attacks critics: Scholz: Taurus debate is "unbeatable in terms of ridiculousness"
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"A communication disaster": Merz sees Taurus dispute as a gift to Putin: The weeks-long traffic light dispute over the pros and cons of Taurus deliveries to ...
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Cum-Ex tax scandal: Chief investigator resigns and criticizes: Their investigations led to the first verdicts in the Cum-Ex tax scandal and left Chancellor ...
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Government statement: The traffic light dispute over Ukraine policy is slipping away from the chancellor
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Criticism of Scholz's decision: Now it's time for some fairness: The debate over the Taurus delivery has lost its sense of proportion. The chancellor's decision ...
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Concrete head or level-headed? The chancellor's Taurus no vote has good reasons: Who wants again, who hasn't yet? Every backbencher can attack the chancellor for ...
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Quick Glance: Concrete or Prudent? Chancellor's Taurus Decision Analyzed
- Critics highlight flaws in Chancellor Scholz's leadership, while also acknowledging his intelligence.
- The debate surrounding the Taurus missile delivery to Ukraine misses the core issue.
- Scholz emphasizes the importance of limiting the weapon's range for political reasons.
- Concerns about Ukraine's leadership and the potential consequences of the weapon delivery are discussed.
Traffic light coalition loses its nerve: How far away is the end?: Things are going wild in the traffic light coalition these days. Even wilder than usual ...
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Federal Constitutional Court decides: “Cum Ex” diary dispute: Banker Olearius fails with appeal
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Norbert Röttgen: “Olaf Scholz has maneuvered himself into a dead end”: According to Norbert Röttgen, the Taurus dispute will continue. Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...
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Olaf Scholz promotes his politics in Chmenitz: Chancellor Olaf Scholz paints a nice picture of the situation in Germany in Saxony. You can't really do it alone.
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Ukraine war: security expert Stefan Meister on Taurus, ammunition and German foreign policy
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Jens Spahn in the ntv early start: "Putin senses: Scholz is a fearful, despondent man"
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Germany trend: Only Green Party supporters in majority for Taurus deliveries to Ukraine
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“I would have hoped for tougher discussions”: This is how the audience found the Chancellor’s appearance in Chemnitz
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Paid articlePaid Taurus debate: Why Olaf Scholz really doesn't deliver cruise missiles: Olaf Scholz has reiterated his rejection of a Taurus delivery to Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Taurus Dispute: Scholz vs. Union in Heated Debate
- Scholz emphasizes the need for support for Ukraine but rejects the Taurus delivery.
- He criticizes the Union for spreading half-truths and emphasizes the importance of prudence.
- A heated exchange between Scholz and CDU politicians Wadephul and Röttgen dominates the debate.
- The discussion ends abruptly as Scholz concludes the question session after an hour and hastily leaves the chamber.
Julian Assange: It's not just Olaf Scholz who speaks out against his extradition: Olaf Scholz surprises with words against the extradition of Julian Assange to ...
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Paid articlePaid Listen up, Mr. Chancellor! This is what moves the young people from Chemnitz: The Federal Chancellor is coming to Chemnitz on Friday. Olaf Scholz answers ...
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Paid articlePaid Taurus wiretapping affair, slow arms deliveries, sluggish economy: Chancellor Olaf Scholz is answering questions from MPs in the Bundestag today ... Show more
Taurus vs Storm Shadow - Brits offer Scholz a way out of the impasse: British Foreign Minister David Cameron is offering the government in Berlin a ring swap to ...
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Paid articlePaid Prantl's view - Respect, Olaf Scholz: In the debate about the "Taurus", Olaf Scholz stands by the Basic Law and his oath of office.
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Paid articlePaid “Taurus” debate: Germany embarrasses itself: "Taurus": Why the hacking only benefits Vladimir Putin.
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Paid articlePaid Taurus dispute between Chancellor and Union: Back to seriousness: Friedrich Merz is stuck on the Taurus question, Olaf Scholz awakens pacifist dreams in his SPD: ...
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Paid articlePaid Taurus for Ukraine? Boris Pistorius defends Chancellor Olaf Scholz: Chancellor Olaf Scholz is being sharply criticized for his rejection of possible Taurus ...
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Controversial arms delivery to Ukraine: Baerbock calls Taurus ring exchange “an option”
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Leak in the Bundeswehr: Chancellor Scholz in need of explanation: It is not enough that the German Chancellor is once again undermining his country's reputation ...
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Will Scholz say yes in the Taurus debate? Party colleague speculates and attacks Union
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The situation in the morning: Yes, are we actually in France?: Strikes, strikes, strikes without end - French conditions prevail in Germany. The Trump vs ...
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Ukraine crisis: Baerbock is trying to limit the damage in the Taurus dispute: Chancellor Olaf Scholz caused great anger in Great Britain and France in the Taurus ...
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Comment: The fairy tale of the peace chancellor: By staging a "peace chancellor", the SPD is only harming itself and its chancellor.
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Hunters on the Taurus leak: "Germany is squandering its reputation as a reliable ally"
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German plans to attack Russia: How Roderich Kiesewetter and the German media are trying to reinterpret the monstrosity - The World Week
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Chancellor in Rome: Pope receives Scholz for private audience: Pope Francis received Chancellor Scholz for an audience in the Vatican for the first time ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Visits Pope: Important Private Audience in Rome
- Pope Francis received Chancellor Scholz for a private audience at the Vatican.
- The meeting involved discussions and exchange of gifts.
- Topics such as peace, security, and migration were discussed.
- Scholz also visits President Mattarella and attends a party congress.
Dispute over Ukraine aid: Söder attests to the traffic light in the Taurus debate "catastrophic image"
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Quick Glance: Taurus Delivery to Ukraine Rejected
- Chancellor rejects Taurus missile delivery, criticism from FDP politician Strack-Zimmermann and other parties.
- Strack-Zimmermann criticizes the timing of the rejection and accuses the Chancellor of using false arguments.
- Scholz cites avoiding Germany's involvement in war as the reason for the rejection, Strack-Zimmermann disagrees.
- Greens and CDU also criticize Chancellor for false claims regarding Taurus delivery.
Scholz on his Taurus decision: "I am the Chancellor, and that's why this applies"
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Quick Glance: Kremlin's Calculations: Putin's Taurus Leak
- The Taurus leak serves Russia's political goals.
- The publication influences opinions on Taurus delivery.
- Russia aims to hinder a potential policy reversal in Germany.
- Putin defends the Crimea bridge as a prestige project.
Chancellor in Rome: Scholz presents the Pope with a soccer: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was received by Pope Francis for the first time on Saturday ...
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Prime Minister's Conference: Hare and Hedgehog: The Federal Chancellor and Prime Minister are in close agreement. Nevertheless, migration policy in Germany is a ...
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Debate about aid to Ukraine: Macron defends his statement about ground troops: France's president recently brought up the use of Western soldiers in Ukraine ...
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Quick Glance: Macron warns against NATO troops in Ukraine
- Macron faces mixed reactions and Kremlin warning after comments on troops in Ukraine.
- He stresses the need to defeat Russia, including deploying troops.
- Concerns of potential confrontation between NATO and Russia are raised.
- European leaders show disunity on the issue of sending ground troops to Ukraine.
Comment: Scholz hesitates? but the Ukraine war is not comparable to the Iraq war: Wiretapping debacle, dispute with France and the embarrassing presentation as ...
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Comment: Scholz alienates allies for domestic political reasons: "The wrong man in the wrong job at the wrong time": the response to the chancellor's attempts to ...
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Defense: Taurus debate and wiretapping scandal bring Chancellor Scholz into focus
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Statements in the Taurus dispute: Why the British and French are so angry with Scholz
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Since the “turning point” proclaimed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz, a lot of money has been invested in equipment. But it also needs staff ... Show more
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Bundestag rejects "Taurus" delivery: The CDU/CSU motion to support Ukraine with the cruise missile fails in parliament.
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Quick Glance: New Debate: Taurus Deliveries to Ukraine
- The unity of the Ampel coalition is jeopardized by differing votes on Taurus deliveries.
- President Selenskyj expresses great concern over the challenging military situation in Charkiw.
- Germany hesitates to provide Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine.
- The debate on Taurus deliveries divides the Ampel coalition, with the Union introducing its own motion.
Traffic light disagreement: where the money for the Bundeswehr should come from: Strengthening the troops - at a cost. The FDP wants to freeze social spending ...
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Hesse's Minister President Rhein: Leading CDU politician open to debate on debt brake
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Climate activists protested in front of the Ministry of Transport yesterday. The “Hunger until you are honest” alliance demands that Chancellor Olaf Scholz ... Show more
Taurus debate: Where is the booster for Ukraine?: A farce behind which the terrible cause completely disappears. Scholz must overcome his fear ...
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Paid articlePaid The coalition argues, the media report. It's no fun for either side. Our author is bored of the arguments. He asks himself: Do I still have to understand this? ... Show more
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Trouble with the FDP over the supply chain law: Greens demand word of power from the Chancellor
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The new SPIEGEL is here!Donald Trump has made it clear that if he is re-elected, he will no longer guarantee Europe's security under all circumstances ... Show more
DER SPIEGEL 8/2024 - Table of Contents
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Ukraine aid: Chancellor Olaf Scholz lets the Taurus debate slip away: Germany does not want to supply Ukraine with cruise missiles. But every attempt by the ...
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Debate about nuclear shield: Good morning, Europe: Donald Trump shocked the Western world with his statement about NATO. Does the USA release its partners for ...
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Paid articlePaid Second World War: Poland's government insists on reparations payments from Berlin
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Warning against premature concern: Chancellor Scholz against his own European nuclear umbrella
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Taurus debate: Gerhard Schröder supports “No” by Olaf Scholz: Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder gave an interview to the German Press Agency ...
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Germany's refusal to send 'Taurus' missiles to Ukraine is highly contentious — but won't break the government
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Taurus: The cheap ego trip of Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann: Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann agrees with the opposition in the Taurus debate. In doing so ...
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Taurus dispute: FDP accuses SPD of turning away from the turning point: The traffic light dispute over the Taurus delivery escalates. The FDP attacks Chancellor ...
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Paid articlePaid Baerbock's Taurus ring swap with London? "A pipe burst": Because Scholz does not want to supply Ukraine with Taurus, a ring swap is supposed to help Ukraine ...
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Ukraine war: arms dispute between Scholz and Macron - what does France actually deliver to Kiev?
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The pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz is great: poor poll numbers, bad mood at the traffic lights. In the general debate in the Bundestag there is an exchange ... Show more
Quick Glance: Merz and Scholz Clash in General Debate
- Mutual accusations: Merz rejects collaboration with Ampel government.
- Scholz accuses Merz of lacking economic expertise.
- Deepen German-French relationship: Call for closer alignment with France.
- Merz welcomes protests against right-wing extremism, Scholz accuses Merz of incompetence.
Traffic light in distress: Arguing is good: Why conflict is useful in coalitions. And why everything would be worse at the traffic lights without an argument.
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Paid articlePaid “Make kebab three euros!”: Why young people want to talk to Chancellor Scholz about kebab prices
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Debate about the Basic Law: Scholz supports increased protection for the Federal Constitutional Court
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Rundschau debate of the day: Is the USA still a reliable partner?: Olaf Scholz's visit to the USA is primarily about one thing: counteracting the crumbling of ...
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