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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned about the fragility of democracy, in a context of the rise of the far right and anti-Semitism. ...
The Federal President goes all the way to "Alternatives for Germany." But his recommendation also poses considerable risks to democracy. A comment by Georg Anastasiadis.
In commemoration of Nazi terror and GDR dictatorship, the Federal President calls for stronger action against the opposition. Germany is in fact facing a democratic problem – and Frank-Walter Steinmeier is part of it.
Steinmeier Warns Of Growing Threats To German Democracy
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned on Sunday that the rise of the far right and increasing antisemitism posed a growing threat to Germany's democracy. "One hundred and seven years after 1918, the year the first German Republic was proclaimed, our liberal democracy is under pressure," he said at his official Berlin residence Bellevue Palace.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier is in favour of a hard fight against the party. His speech is likely to follow suit, but is neither conclusively argued nor compatible with his position as Head of State.
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