Victory is predicted for F. Merz's party in important municipal elections; AfD has significantly strengthened its positions
F. Merz's Christian Democratic Union is projected to win municipal elections, marking a setback for the SPD, while the AfD has gained significant support.
German Social Democrats Lose Elections in Rhineland-Palatinate for the First Time in 35 Years
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) has won the elections in Rhineland-Palatinate, displacing the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which had governed the region since 1991.
Power as vocation, politics as art: Cirino Pomicino, 'viceroy' of the First Republic
Cirino Pomicino, a prominent political figure of Italy's First Republic, passed away at 86, having played a vital role in the Christian Democratic Party for decades.
European Parliament: Weber: Right Majorities Including the AfD Remain an Option
The article discusses the tensions within Germany's Christian Democratic Union regarding alliances with right-wing parties, particularly the AfD, amidst a 50th anniversary celebration of the European People's Party.
KrF will open a control case against the Minister of Defense after controversial mask agreement
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) is set to initiate a control case against Defense Minister Tore O. Sandvik regarding a disputed agreement for purchasing masks for Ukraine.
KrF wants to open an inspection case against the Minister of Defense after mask deal
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) in Norway plans to initiate an inspection case against Minister of Defense Tore O. Sandvik following issues with a mask procurement deal.
Democrats in Texas have not won for more than thirty years. Will a new star of American politics – progressive Christian Talarico – change this?
The Democratic Party in Texas has faced significant electoral losses for decades and is challenged by the rising influence of progressive figures like Talarico in the upcoming elections.
Election in Baden-Württemberg: From whom did the Greens gain voters?
The Green Party in Baden-Württemberg has gained voters primarily from the Social Democratic Party and non-voters, while losing some to the Christian Democratic Union.
State Elections in Baden-Württemberg: Higher Voter Turnout – Tight Race Expected Between Greens and CDU
The state elections in Baden-Württemberg show a higher voter turnout compared to the last election, indicating a tight electoral race between the Green Party and the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
The Chancellor's party attempts to curb AfD's influence in the federal elections
Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) faces regional elections aimed at limiting the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
KrF Joins the City Council in Trondheim
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) has announced its entry into the city council of Trondheim, appointing Espen Agøy Hegge as the new social councilor following the exit of the Green Party.
KrF joins the city council in Trondheim
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) is joining the city council in Trondheim in collaboration with the Conservative Party and the Liberal Party after the Green Party exited the council earlier this year.
KrF Gains Majority for School Services
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) in Norway has secured a parliamentary majority for a proposal requiring schools to offer religious services during school hours.
Mercs convincingly re-elected as the leader of Germany's ruling party CDU
Friedrich Merz has been re-elected as the leader of Germany's ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) with over 91% support at the party's congress.
German ruling party pitches social media ban for kids
The Christian Democratic Union party in Germany has proposed a ban on social media access for minors under the age of 16 to protect children from online abuse.
KrF: Parliamentary Majority Supports Investigation into the Foreign Ministry After Epstein Revelations
The leader of the Christian Democratic Party (KrF), Dag-Inge Ulstein, asserts the necessity for an independent investigation into the Foreign Ministry following serious revelations related to Epstein, stating that those who oppose the inquiry either do not understand the gravity of the situation or have something to hide.
KrF also supports independent investigation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – ensures majority
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) supports an independent investigation into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, thus securing a majority in the Storting for this initiative.
KrF also wants an independent investigation of the Foreign Ministry after Epstein revelations
The Christian Democratic Party (KrF) in Norway calls for an independent investigation into the Foreign Ministry following serious revelations linked to Epstein, stating the necessity for thorough transparency.
Mastella, the Christian Democrat Who Conquered Facebook
Clemente Mastella, a seasoned Christian Democrat from Benevento and Campania, adeptly utilizes Facebook and digital narratives to engage with his audience.
OVERVIEW ⟩ Merz's party wants to get sick and part-time workers back to work
Germany is seeking solutions to its struggling economy, with Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) blaming part-time and sick workers for economic issues.
Debate on Firewalls: "There are commonalities between Union and AfD"
Political scientists Thomas Biebricher and Christian Stecker discuss the need for a firewall to prevent the AfD from gaining power, emphasizing the party's anti-democratic behavior and sympathies for authoritarian leaders.
The government coalition of Social Democrats and the Wagenknecht Alliance has dissolved in Brandenburg
The government coalition between the Social Democrats and the Wagenknecht Alliance has collapsed in Brandenburg, prompting the state prime minister to seek talks with the Christian Democratic Party for a potential new coalition.