Minister of State for Culture Concerned About the State of Democracy
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In his speech on 9 November, Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SPD) blew the attack on the opposition and demanded that the firewall be kept high. He found that a party ban would be just as undemocratic as the exclusion of persons from elections. Whom he meant by it was also extremely clear without a direct mention. Steinmeier was now accused of abuse of office from the AfD; Julian Reichelt described it as a "case for the protection of …
Minister of State for Culture Wolfram Weimer is concerned about the state of democracy. "We are witnessing a rise of authoritarianism in various forms of government and democratic cultures under pressure," he told the weekly newspaper "Die Zeit." The real culture war, therefore, is no longer taking place among the centrist parties. "We have reached a defining moment for Western democracies, and on the right, we have a powerful movement that is s…
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