Eliamep-Webinar: the new German government, Turkey and its relations with the European Union

On 26 January 2022, we discussed what the new German government meant for Turkey, Germany-Turkey and EU-Turkey relations. The event can be fully watched on Eliamep’s youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB-qKx-ewVI The German government, formed following the 26 September 2021elections, is a tripartite coalition of the SPD, the Greens and the FDP. Beingthe second biggest party, the Greens hold the Foreign Ministry, whose headfor the first time is a woman, Annalena Baerbock. Read More …

Germany’s New Government Coalition: A Red, Yellow or Green Light for German-Turkish Relations?

Eliamep policy paper (#90, December 2021) on what the new German SPD/Greens/FDP government could mean for Turkey, German-Turkish and EU-Turkey relations. What are the positions stated in the coalition agreement, what has the new foreign minister Annalena Baerbock so far said about Turkey and how could the relations develop in the coming months/years? Direct link to the pdf: https://www.eliamep.gr/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Policy-paper-90-Guzeldere-final.pdf Introduction On 26 September 2021, the SPD won the national elections Read More …

Intervista: Il nuovo governo in Germania e i rapporti con la Turchia

Intervista sul nuovo governo in Germania e i rapporti con la Turchia, la nuova ministra degli Esteri tedesco. Realizzata da Mariano Giustino. https://www.radioradicale.it/scheda/655090/intervista-a-ekrem-eddy-guzeldere-il-nuovo-governo-in-germania-e-i-rapporti-con-la L’intervista è stata registrata giovedì 9 dicembre 2021 alle ore 10:37. La registrazione video ha una durata di 11 minuti. https://www.radioradicale.it/scheda/655090/intervista-a-ekrem-eddy-guzeldere-il-nuovo-governo-in-germania-e-i-rapporti-con-la

Damaged Laschet vs rising Baerbock (DuvarEnglish, 22.4.21)

DuvarEnglish article about the candidate nomination of the two biggest German political parties, the CDU and the Greens. Abstract: The two biggest German parties finally have their candidates for the elections in fall. While there are no losers within the Greens, there are many losers in the CDU, the most important one the chairman and now chancellor candidate. The CDU/CSU turned it into a dirty power struggle that severely damaged Read More …