German FAZ: The side changer with potential009259

Carsten Linnemann preferred to remain general secretary, Jens Spahn preferred to become parliamentary group leader. Now it is Katherina Reiche who takes over the Ministry of Economic Affairs, which is badly decomposed in the coalition negotiations. For thoroughbred politicians of the CDU, the Ministry was no longer attractive without the responsibility for climate protection, digital… Continue reading German FAZ: The side changer with potential009259

German FAZ: Merz ‘Minister: An East German, two CEOs, three Bayern009258

In F.A.Z. Podcast for Germany we talk to the Berlin correspondent Eckart Lohse and Julia Löhr about regional proporz, competence and the new economic power in the new federal government. You can also find us in the FAZ.NET-app.tickets for the live podcast on May 5th in the bar Shuka. Please send us your questions, comments… Continue reading German FAZ: Merz ‘Minister: An East German, two CEOs, three Bayern009258

German FAZ: Two Minister for the Great Zeäsur009257

The turning point in the Federal Ministry of Education and Research was already clear before deciding on personnel issues. The BMBF in the usual form will no longer exist. The educational departments are moving to the Ministry of Family Affairs, but the new Ministry of Research, Technology and Space travel will receive several departments from… Continue reading German FAZ: Two Minister for the Great Zeäsur009257