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Baden-Württemberg entrepreneur: Screw billionaire Würth warns employees about AfD dictatorship
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Quick Glance: Würth Opposes AfD: Statement and Responses
- Billionaire Reinhold Würth takes a firm stand against the AfD in a letter to his over 25,000 employees.
- He emphasizes the freedom and prosperity in Germany compared to the Weimar era and criticizes voting for the AfD out of frustration.
- Reactions to the letter were mixed, with praise from politicians like the Finance Minister and criticism from the AfD faction.
- While some view Würth's engagement as exemplary, there is also criticism and discussions about his political involvement.
California judge recommends disbarment of pro-Trump attorney John Eastman: A California judge found that attorney John Eastman committed "exceptionally serious ...
npr.org/2024/03/27/1240905447/john-eastman-trump-lawyer-california
Quick Glance: Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman faces disbarment recommendation
- A judge recommends that conservative lawyer John Eastman lose his California law license due to his efforts to keep ex-President Donald Trump in power after the 2020 election.
- Judge Yvette Roland held Eastman accountable for 10 of 11 charges, including misleading courts and conspiring with Trump to obstruct the government.
- The California State Bar, dedicated to attorney discipline, alleges Eastman violated laws by making false statements to undermine election results.
- Eastman will be inactive pending the Supreme Court's decision after the judge's order, preventing him from practicing law in California, the state bar confirmed.
Margot Friedländer in a top interview: "It's in your hands that this never happens again"
spiegel.de/politik/margot-friedlaender-spricht-im-spitzengespraech-ueber-nazi-graeueltaten-antisemitismus-und-vergebung-a-241e9f1e-10bd-43b3-82ec-90eb81e203e0
Zambia's three-year debt restructuring takes step forward: Zambia reached a debt restructuring deal-in-principle with its international bondholders on Monday ...
reuters.com/world/africa/zambias-three-year-debt-restructuring-takes-step-forward-2024-03-25/
Global Press Certificate Program: Global Press Reporting Certificate in Narrative Change Techniques Bringing narrative change to your community As a local ...
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AfD and co. as a threat to investors: Bundesbank president sees rising right-wing extremism as a "threat to prosperity"
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/rechtsextremismus-bundesbankpraesident-warnt-vor-bedrohung-des-wohlstands-a-2d04039c-c58a-4678-a211-6bb98f716f83
Austria: On the madness of democracy: What the elections in Innsbruck can teach us about chaos theory - and why a possible federal government of SPÖ and ÖVP is ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/oesterreich-oevp-spoe-koalition-innsbruck-tursky-wahl-fpoe-kickl-1.6474718
Macron urges G20 consensus on Putin’s summit invite: French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that members of the G20 would have to agree before Russian ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/29/Macron-urges-G20-consensus-on-Putin-s-summit-invite
The Costs of El Salvador’s Crime Crackdown: Bukele Has Reduced Homicides—but Eroded Democracy
foreignaffairs.com/central-america/bukele-costs-salvadors-crime-crackdown
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A democracy demolition job, carried out silently: A democracy demolition job, carried out silently.
deccanherald.com/opinion/a-democracy-demolition-job-carried-out-silently-2943871
Observe AfD as a suspected case? What a court is now examining: Can the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution observe the entire AfD as a ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/afd-beobachtung-verdachtsfall-verfassungsschutz-prozess-100.html
Quick Glance: BR Investigation: Over 100 Right-Wing Extremists in AfD Bundestag
- Discovery of more than 100 right-wing extremists working in AfD Bundestag
- AfD faction dismisses investigation as part of a campaign
- Discussion on tightening rules in the Bundestag following the report
- Calls for protecting the parliament from right-wing extremist activities
Endangered Agave: Can Mezcal Avoid Tequila’s Destructive Legacy?: As drinkers around the world down Mexico’s smoky, agave-based spirit, producers in Puebla seek ...
globalpressjournal.com/americas/mexico/endangered-agave-can-mezcal-avoid-tequilas-destructive-legacy/
Hape Kerkeling speaks out in favor of banning the AfD and finds clear words: Hape Kerkeling has spoken out in favor of banning the AfD in an interview ...
stern.de/lifestyle/leute/hape-kerkeling-spricht-sich-fuer-afd-verbot-aus-und-findet-deutliche-worte--34532190.html
Quick Glance: Hape Kerkeling: Critique of AfD
- Hape Kerkeling discusses societal issues and the right-wing shift in Germany.
- He talks about combating the far-right, engaging with the AfD, and the role of humor.
- Kerkeling emphasizes the importance of learning from history and advocating for the ban of right-wing parties.
- He reflects on societal values and the significance of communication in addressing extremism.
Poland’s Post-Populist Rehab: How to Unwind an Illiberal Democracy: How to unwind an illiberal democracy.
foreignaffairs.com/poland/polands-post-populist-rehab
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Corona policy: patient advocates call for reappraisal: Patient advocate Brysch joins the calls for a review of the Corona policy. The focus on those in need of ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/deutschland/corona-aufarbeitung-brysch-patientenschuetzer-pflege-100.html
Clive Palmer plots High Court challenge to keep spending millions on election ads
theage.com.au/politics/federal/clive-palmer-plots-high-court-challenge-to-keep-spending-millions-on-election-ads-20240312-p5fbor.html
Former Milwaukee election official found guilty of obtaining fake absentee ballots
nbcnews.com/politics/elections/former-milwaukee-election-official-found-guilty-obtaining-fake-absente-rcna144381
Quick Glance: Former Milwaukee Election Official Convicted of Absentee Ballot Fraud
- Former Milwaukee deputy elections director Kimberly Zapata convicted of absentee ballot fraud and misconduct in office.
- Zapata admitted to sending fake absentee ballots to a legislator to highlight vulnerabilities in the voting system.
- No illegal votes were cast, and the legislator promptly reported the incident to the authorities.
- Zapata faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison and a $13,000 fine following the jury's verdict.
Tasmanian Labor concedes it has lost the state election, party leadership position becomes vacant
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-24/labor-concede-tasmanian-election-rebecca-white-leader/103625422
Anwar will resolve Sabah PKR turmoil after Raya, says veep: KOTA KINABALU: The internal crisis in Sabah PKR will be resolved by party president Datuk Seri Anwar ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/29/anwar-will-resolve-sabah-pkr-turmoil-after-raya-says-veep
Federal court rules on Black voters’ challenge to Eastern North Carolina districts
charlotteobserver.com/news/politics-government/article287000585.html
North Carolina judges block GOP effort to reshape state’s election boards: A bipartisan panel of judges in North Carolina has ruled that the ...
cnn.com/2024/03/12/politics/north-carolina-voting-election-board/
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Trump Georgia Election Case: Judge Allows Appeal of Ruling on Willis Romance: Donald Trump and seven co-defendants won permission to appeal a Georgia judge’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-20/trump-judge-allows-appeal-of-his-ruling-on-fani-willis-romance
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Bung trusts Barisan central leadership to make best decision on state election partners
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/26/bung-trusts-barisan-central-leadership-to-make-best-decision-on-state-election-partners
EC asks K'taka poll officer to act on complaint by Deve Gowda on freebies: The Election Commission has directed the chief electoral officer of Karnataka to take ...
business-standard.com/elections/lok-sabha-election/ec-asks-k-taka-poll-officer-to-act-on-complaint-by-deve-gowda-on-freebies-124032600388_1.html
As Liberals navigate a ‘sea of red’, the Greens are making waves of their own: The Tasmanian state election was bad news for the Liberal Party ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/as-liberals-navigate-a-sea-of-red-the-greens-are-making-waves-of-their-own-20240324-p5ferp.html
Lambie to be kingmaker in Tasmania: Tasmania will again have a hung parliament, with the Liberal party falling short of forming a majority government after ...
news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/tasmanians-go-to-the-polls-on-saturday-after-liberal-premier-jeremy-rockliff-called-a-snap-election-a-year-early/news-story/7a8217b1896c916b77fe6851c7afe355
Sabah Umno seeking broad-based political cooperation for state polls: KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Umno is looking at broad-based cooperation with other parties ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/25/sabah-umno-seeking-broad-based-political-cooperation-for-state-polls
Australia news LIVE: Liberals, Nationals go cold on nuclear; Experts want treasurer to overhaul tax system to end bracket creep
smh.com.au/national/australia-news-live-liberals-nationals-go-cold-on-nuclear-experts-want-treasurer-to-overhaul-tax-system-to-end-bracket-creep-20240325-p5fewa.html
Civility of the NSW election should be template for MPs’ behaviour: The public increasingly holds many members of parliament in subterranean regard ...
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/civility-of-the-nsw-election-should-be-template-for-mps-behaviour-20240322-p5fehm.html
Liberals struggle to hold power in Tasmania as minor parties surge at election: Party leading poll with 36.6% of vote, but suffered 12% swing against it since ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/23/liberals-struggle-to-hold-power-in-tasmania-as-minor-parties-surge-at-election
Warisan, Umno discuss possible collaboration in next Sabah election, says Shafie Apdal
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/23/warisan-umno-discuss-possible-collaboration-in-next-sabah-election-says-shafie-apdal
Schwarzenegger, Fonda, Newsom fight for California oil drilling limits: Ex-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and actor Jane Fonda joined Gov. Gavin Newsom and ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-03-22/schwarzenegger-fonda-newsom-oil-drilling-limits
Posters of PM Modi remain at Pune Railway Station despite 48 hours of MCC enforcement: Report
deccanherald.com/elections/india/posters-of-pm-modi-remain-at-pune-railway-station-despite-48-hours-of-mcc-enforcement-report-2944482
The things both Liberals and Labor agree on, as Tasmania's state election looms: No matter who wins this weekend's Tasmanian state election, it'll be more of the ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-22/tasmanian-election-what-do-the-liberals-and-labor-agree-on/103577032
Will a perfect election in Fulton county make a difference to Republicans?: Accusations of mismanagement go back decades, but a recent move by two board members ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/21/fulton-county-perfect-election
‘No grand promises in manifesto’: KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Barisan Nasional is drafting a new election manifesto for the coming 17th state election which is due ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/19/no-grand-promises-in-manifesto
Liberal fury at the antics of Alex, the anti-woke senator: Within 24 hours of rolling his senior South Australian colleague for top spot on the state Senate ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/liberal-fury-at-the-antics-of-alex-the-anti-woke-senator-20240318-p5fd8g.html
Devils ready to raise hell: AFL's newest club goes back to the future with traditional jumper as stadium furore rages on
theroar.com.au/2024/03/18/devils-ready-to-raise-hell-afls-newest-club-goes-back-to-the-future-with-traditional-jumper-as-stadium-furore-rages-on/
Civic group files complaint against Yoon on charges of election meddling with pork-barrel policies
en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20240321008500315
After months of turmoil, a top northern Utah election official steps down: Cache County Clerk/Auditor David Benson announced he's resigning effective Monday ...
sltrib.com/news/politics/2024/03/19/after-months-turmoil-top-northern/
Potential Airbnb ban, 'no deposit' home loans and rent subsidies: Radical policies show how housing might swing elections
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-20/airbnb-ban-no-deposit-home-loans-landlord-subsidies-tas-election/103584528
How badly do Tasmanians want to protect nature? The state election may provide answers
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/19/how-badly-do-tasmanians-want-to-protect-nature-the-state-election-may-provide-answers
Morning Mail: Push to outlaw mega donations, Trump’s money woes, social media giants put on notice
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/19/morning-mail-push-to-outlaw-mega-donations-trumps-money-woes-social-media-giants-put-on-notice
Rebel rep says Selangor Bersatu chapter controlled by 'cartel': Abdul Rashid Asari says the 'cartel' was one of the reasons why he declared his support for ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/11/rebel-rep-says-selangor-bersatu-chapter-controlled-by-cartel/
Quiz of The Week: 9 - 15 March: The latest Puzzles And Quizzes,/puzzles-and-quizzes,,puzzles-and-quizzes, breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the ...
theweek.com/puzzles/quiz-of-the-week-9-15-march
Jacqui Lambie says she's 'absolutely ropeable' about a Liberal Party website: Senator Jacqui Lambie says she cannot believe the Liberals have "gone this far" in ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-14/jacqui-lambie-slams-liberals-over-website/103581992
Talks ongoing over Umno-Warisan link-up in Sabah: Shafie: No issues so long as cooperation is for 'well-being of Sabahans.'
malaysiakini.com/news/699079
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Japan eyes new embassy post to promote cross-border business ties: TOKYO -- Japan is looking to create a post at its embassies dedicated to promoting ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/Japan-eyes-new-embassy-post-to-promote-cross-border-business-ties
Amanah's wanting to contest Sabah polls is unrealistic, says analyst: Awang Azman Pawi says Amanah should focus on breaking into rival strongholds instead ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/03/11/amanah-unrealistic-in-bid-to-contest-sabah-state-polls-says-analyst/
It's less two weeks until the Tasmanian election — the Liberals are playing a 'slick' game, while Labor is going 'folksy'
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-11/tasmanian-election-campaign-strategic-liberals-folksy-labor/103570032
In ‘action mode’, Punjab BJP conducts second meeting of state election committee in a week
indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/punjab-bjp-conducts-second-meeting-of-state-election-committee-in-a-week-9205098/
How the value of local journalism for democracy is particularly evident right now
correctiv.org/aktuelles/neue-rechte/2024/03/05/wie-sich-der-wert-von-lokaljournalismus-fuer-die-demokratie-gerade-besonders-zeigt/
Russians embrace hope amid despair as Alexei Navalny says his final goodbye: The final images of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny are tinged with deep ...
apnews.com/article/russia-alexei-navalny-funeral-c67cba86f99c0190cb3640c9e3fe67e8
Vindman: Trump has ‘every intention’ to undo American democracy if reelected : Retired Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman suggested Friday that President Trump has ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4503490-vindman-trump-intention-undo-american-democracy-if-reelected/
Appeal of democracy slipping across much of world: Survey: Strong enthusiasm for democracy has dipped in many countries across the world in the last five years ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4495313-appeal-of-democracy-slipping-across-much-of-world-survey/
“Together Country” campaign: German media unites against the AfD: German media companies unite against the AfD in the “Together Land” campaign.
nzz.ch/feuilleton/auf-ins-zusammenland-die-deutschen-bekenntnismedien-trommeln-das-volk-zusammen-ld.1814490
Yellen says global economy remains resilient, lauds US as growth driver: Strong U.S. economic growth has been a "key driver" of better than expected global ...
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Quick Glance: Yellen urges release of Russian Central Bank funds for Ukraine
- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen supports unlocking frozen Russian Central Bank assets for Ukraine's reconstruction.
- Yellen emphasizes the international legality and necessity of this move to counter Russia's threat to global stability.
- Using these funds would show Russia it can't win the war and encourage peace talks with Ukraine.
- Debate over using frozen Russian assets grows amid uncertain Ukraine funding and US Congressional stalemate.
50.000 em Hamburgo: Dezenas de milhares de pessoas manifestam-se contra a direita
n-tv.de/politik/Zehntausende-demonstrieren-gegen-rechts-article24762146.html
Quick Glance: Massive Anti-Right-Wing Extremism Rally in Hamburg
- Thousands protested against right-wing extremism in Hamburg on Sunday.
- Over 50,000 participants attended, with various organizations and unions joining.
- Speakers criticized the AfD party and called for unity in standing against extremism.
- The event concluded with a performance by Deichkind and a march through the city center.
Dispute over constitutional amendment: Steinmeier urges better protection for the Constitutional Court
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/frank-walter-steinmeier-bundespraesident-will-mehr-schutz-fuer-bundesverfassungsgericht-a-cffc7816-d4fb-4e47-94f4-8a4eec0daad3
Everyday hate speech and threats: What people fighting right-wing extremism experience
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/afd-und-rechtsextremismus-in-sachsen-beleidigungen-drohungen-hetze-spiegel-tv-a-3ada65e4-f0d4-4702-8f14-6f165fe9e575
AfD talk with Caren Miosga: Ramelow: "The whole of Germany is scared of Thuringia"
n-tv.de/politik/Ramelow-Ganz-Deutschland-gruselt-sich-vor-Thueringen-article24762475.html
Survey: Germans fear fake news: Disinformation threatens our democracy. This is the opinion of eight out of ten Germans. One in three also distrust the ...
spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzpolitik/bertelsmann-studie-deutsche-fuerchten-fake-news-a-9678fb2d-037c-452e-8d99-c92a03c92d1e
NRW-Schulministerin: Lehrer sollen mit Schülern gegen Rechtsextremismus protestieren
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/demos-gegen-rechtsextremismus-ministerin-in-nrw-ruft-lehrer-zu-teilnahme-auf-19536953.html
Concern for democracy in Ukraine: It is the second anniversary of Russia's attack on Ukraine on February 24, 2022. The president has become more powerful ...
deutschlandfunkkultur.de/zwei-jahre-krieg-in-der-ukraine-aufhoeren-waere-verrat-dlf-kultur-9a4cf019-100.html
Tens of thousands rail against Mexico's president and ruling party in 'march for democracy'
apnews.com/article/democracy-mexico-andres-manuel-lopez-obrador-opposition-48f454552fab8d52c2b17aac82d44016
G20 says two-state solution only answer to Israel-Palestinian conflict: Foreign ministers at the G20 group of nations meeting in Brazil were nearly unanimous in ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/eu-sees-g20-consensus-two-state-solution-israel-palestinian-conflict-2024-02-22/
Nancy Faeser accuses the CDU/CSU of not doing enough to protect democracy: When it comes to protecting democracy, the principle should apply: "First the country ...
welt.de/politik/deutschland/article250231256/Nancy-Faeser-wirft-Union-vor-nicht-genug-fuer-Schutz-der-Demokratie-zu-tun.html
Fridays for Future spokesperson: Neubauer blames civil society for hate against activists
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/fridays-for-future-sprecherin-neubauer-gibt-zivilgesellschaft-mitschuld-fuer-hass-gegen-aktivisten-a-b1c32bb3-0b6b-464e-a397-9a8dbfc3ca67
Social division? The strong center: Social cohesion is created more through movement than definition. Just as you have to keep walking along a path once it has ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/demos-fuer-demokratie-sind-machtdemonstrationen-der-mitte-19541378.html
Russia says G20 Ukraine discussion is 'destructive': The inclusion of the topic of Ukraine at the Group of 20 meetings is destructive and the politicisation of ...
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Western powers tangle over Russian assets at G20 finance meeting: Western powers butted heads over how to handle frozen Russian assets on Wednesday as G20 ...
reuters.com/world/americas/brazil-warns-global-economic-challenges-g20-finance-chiefs-meet-2024-02-28/
Supreme Court rules states can't remove Trump from presidential election ballot: The Supreme Court case involving Colorado Republican primary ballot access for ...
cnbc.com/2024/03/04/supreme-court-rules-in-trump-colorado-ballot-case.html
Quick Glance: Did the Supreme Court Save Trump While Endangering Itself?
- Protesters gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. ahead of crucial hearings.
- A recent Supreme Court ruling regarding former President Trump sparks attention.
- Diverging opinions among the justices suggest internal tensions within the court.
- The upcoming court decisions could have a lasting impact on the political landscape.
Brazil’s Lula to give larger voice for Global South in G20 presidency: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has set his sights on giving the Global South ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/02/27/Brazil-s-Lula-to-give-larger-voice-for-Global-South-in-G20-presidency
"For our democracy": Thousands of Mexicans demonstrate for fair elections: Just a few months before the presidential and parliamentary elections ...
spiegel.de/ausland/mexiko-tausende-mexikaner-demonstrieren-fuer-demokratie-und-faire-wahlen-a-899e7e43-7b0e-4ea8-9bc0-23d2f4e5c0bf
Why are the Greens so hated right now, Ms. Göring-Eckardt?: The Green Vice President of the Bundestag calls for prudence and explains what change of course the ...
stern.de/politik/warum-sind-die-gruenen-gerade-so-verhasst--frau-goering-eckardt--34464772.html
Illinois judge rules Donald Trump is disqualified from the state's 2024 election ballot
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/02/28/illinois-judge-donald-trump-disqualified-2024/72781343007/
Quick Glance: Judge Orders Trump Removed from Illinois Primary Ballot
- A Cook County judge ruled to remove Donald Trump from Illinois' Republican primary ballot due to his involvement in the January 6 U.S. Capitol riot.
- Judge Tracie Porter found that Trump 'falsely swore' when signing his candidacy statement, disqualifying him from office.
- Porter considered the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to remove Trump from that state's ballot and stayed the ruling until March 1.
- The ruling came in an appeal against the Illinois State Board of Elections' rejection of efforts to disqualify Trump from the primary ballot.
Brazil G20: Lula to push for new world order with ‘Global South’ at centre: World leaders' failure to stop Israel from killing Palestinians in Gaza may ...
trtworld.com/magazine/brazil-g20-lula-to-push-for-new-world-order-with-global-south-at-centre-17236733
How the Supreme Court’s decision on Trump’s immunity could turn on a single question
cnn.com/2024/02/29/politics/how-the-supreme-courts-decision-on-trumps-immunity-could-turn-on-a-single-question/
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Quick Glance: Court Considers Delay in Trump's Classified Documents Trial
- Former US President Donald Trump was in court in Florida on Friday, as a judge hinted at a possible delay in his criminal trial for alleged mishandling of classified documents.
- Originally scheduled for May, the trial has been delayed by a legal battle over the evidence Trump's legal team can access.
- Despite widespread expectations, no trial date was set on Friday.
- The judge's final decision on the trial start date will be crucial in shaping the timeline of Trump's other court dates.
Appeals court order sets up possible Supreme Court showdown over Meadows’ bid to stymie Georgia election subversion case
cnn.com/2024/02/28/politics/mark-meadows-appeal-election-georgia/
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