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Gregor Gysi
Gregor Gysi is a trained attorney and veteran politician of Germany's socialist Left Party.
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02/08/2025
February 8, 2025
Germany's Left Party wants to halve billionaires' wealth
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Reports & Analysis
Left Party gains confidence as German election nears
Left Party gains confidence as German election nears
Recent weeks have seen the socialist Left Party rising in the polls. Will they clear the 5% hurdle?
As German election nears, CDU still leads in polls
As German election nears, CDU still leads in polls
Fewer voters trust CDU chancellor hopeful Friedrich Merz to steer clear of the far right after he bet on AfD support.
Left Party candidate calls German migration debate awful
Left Party candidate calls German migration debate awful
In an interview with DW, Jan van Aken from Germany's Left Party, criticizes the country's current migration debate.
German election: Focus on immigration and the economy
German election: Focus on immigration and the economy
Immigration and the poor state of the economy are the top issues for German voters, the latest survey shows.
Germany: How three old men hope to save the Left Party
Germany: How three old men hope to save the Left Party
The Left Party is banking on a trio of old men to get it reelected to parliament in February.
Germany's Left Party takes a stand against populists
Germany's Left Party takes a stand against populists
After several election defeats, The Left Party fears it could disappear.
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In the spotlight
Germany: New BSW party in kingmaker position in east
The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance wants to help govern Saxony and Thuringia, but some key demands have been rejected.
Germany's Left Party on the brink of oblivion
The most important socialist voice in the country's political landscape is struggling for survival.
Germany's socialist Left Party fights for survival
The post-communist Left Party is trying to reinvent itself as a viable political force in today's Germany.
Could Germany soon have a left-wing government?
Chancellor Merkel's CDU is flagging in the polls — and conjuring up the threat of a far-left takeover. Rightly so?
German parties pledge to confront climate change — or not
The fight against climate change is one of the German voters' main topics of concern at election time.
Germany's unruliest political rogues
All German political parties have a politician who annoys party leaders by making outrageous statements.
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