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All items tagged CDUOpen Think Tank ArticlesJanuary 29, 2009 | German Political Parties Must Inspire Grassroots OnlineMarcel Reichart: German political parties were no doubt transfixed by the campaign revolution executed by Obama via the internet. To stay abreast of changing social dynamics, German political parties must harness creativity and expertise, inspiring the internet savvy to political participation. ... MoreSeptember 14, 2007 | Afghanistan: The Way AheadAtlantic Happy Hour: NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer came to Berlin on a mission to get more German troops into the south of Afghanistan. As the guest of honor at an event run by the Atlantic Initiative, publisher of the Atlantic Community, Scheffer appeared with representatives from five of Germany’s political parties to respond to questions on the future of operations in Afghanistan. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesSeptember 17, 2009 | "Merkel is the Right Woman"Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel will probably remain in office after the upcoming general elections on September 27 - a good thing. ++ After the Schröder-era Merkel managed Germany’s realignment in a good working relationship towards Washington, Russia, France and the rest of Europe. ++ With the legacy of the economic crisis, the war in Afghanistan, and North Korea’s and Iran’s nuclear ... MoreSeptember 1, 2009 | A Change in Germany's Political LandscapeGermany’s national election campaign is heating up. ++ Sunday’s elections in three German states showed that the result of this month’s general elections is far from certain. ++ With the two main parties of Angela Merkel’s CDU & Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s SPD losing votes, Germany’s political landscape is gaining a new complexity that creates difficulties for the major players. ++ The ... MoreJanuary 8, 2009 | Finally, a German Stimulus Package. Is It Worth It?Berlin witnessed the end of a stalemate between the Christian and Social Democrats on a 31-billion-euro economic stimulus package, but “Germans may find that the chances of their country’s economic recovery were higher when the grand coalition was still paralyzed.” ++ An additional 100 billion euros will go to rescue failing companies. ++ Both parties are positioning themselves for upcoming Fall ... MoreJune 25, 2008 | Europe's Dilemma: Accommodating Iraqi RefugeesViolence in Iraq has driven over 2 million refugees abroad, especially to Europe. ++ Several EU countries believe their current immigration policy is too lax and that responsibility is unevenly distributed. ++ Taking over the next European Council Presidency, Sarkozy is planning on proposing an “immigration pact” that would make borders more impermeable. ++ Germany’s CDU party ... More |
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