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Die Linke’s candidate for Lichtenberg, party chair Ines Schwerdtner, speaks with potential voters on the street.
Olaf Krostitz

Another Way of Doing Politics

Boris Kanzleiter
European Union
Die Linke’s successful campaign in East Berlin epitomizes the changes sweeping through the party By the weekend before...
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MARTIN HEINLEIN

How Die Linke Turned the Tide

Ines Schwerdtner, Jan van Aken
Version française ci-dessous Co-chairs Ines Schwerdtner and Jan van Aken on the party’s remarkable comeback When we...
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imago images/Achille Abboud

The 2025 German Election: First Impressions and Implications

Moritz Warnke
Version française ci-dessous The 2025 German federal election, held some eight months...
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Lukas Schön, Ralf Suikat, Christian Leye, Amira Mohamed Ali and Sarah Wagenknecht stand next to each other before the press conference on the founding of Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht, 23 October 2023.
Lukas Schön, Ralf Suikat, Christian Leye, Amira Mohamed Ali and Sarah Wagenknecht stand next to each other before the press conference on the founding of

“A Heavy Blow”

Heinz Bierbaum, Loren Balhorn
Elections and parties
Sahra Wagenknecht’s decision to leave Die Linke brings clarity, but at a high cost Following years of turmoil, a resolution has...
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The workshop facilitated the exchange of experiences and strategies among the parties.
The workshop facilitated the exchange of experiences and strategies among the parties.

“Security and the Left” – Impact Workshop

Duroyan Fertl
Peace and AntimilitarismNordic Countries
Event ReportOn 8-9 June 2023 the Brussels Office of the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (RLS) hosted a...
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Franziska Giffey
Franziska GiffeySPD Schleswig-Holstein

Berlin’s Repeat Elections and the Social Democrats’ Dilemma

Andreas Thomsen
Elections and partiesHousing
Voting on 12 February will determine whether the city continues to shift away from...
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Impact workshop: “The Left in Power”, Copenhagen 9-10 June

Duroyan Fertl
Nordic Countries
In June 2022, the Brussels Office of Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung hosted a workshop in...
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There Will Be Change — But How Much and Where Will It Take Us?

Horst Kahrs
Elections and parties
Germany’s new “traffic light coalition” promises a little bit of progress on crucial...
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Breaking Down the 2021 German Federal Election

Horst Kahrs, translation by Loren Balhorn
Elections and parties
A reshuffling of the political centre and a disaster for the LeftLa version française est disponible...
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Don’t Panic

Duroyan Fertl
Nordic Countries
Analysis and Strategy on Right-Wing PopulismThe book is available for download here! Over the past decade, many countries have seen the...
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