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Gerhart Baum on the important role of the Federal Constitutional Court: Former Interior Minister Gerhart Baum, 91, on the special role of the Federal ...
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Gerhart Baum on the important role of the Federal Constitutional Court
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Alexei Navalny: "He was prepared to suffer because his people were suffering": Former Interior Minister Gerhart Baum met Alexei Navalny in person several times ...
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Alexei Navalny:
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Defensive democracy: The Office for the Protection of the Constitution, useless since time immemorial
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Defensive democracy: The Office for the Protection of the Constitution ...
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Interview with Gerhart Baum: "Even the indifferent are a danger": Former Federal Interior Minister Baum has also observed a rise in right-wing extremism ...
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Interview with Gerhart Baum:
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Gerhart Baum: FDP far too quiet as a freedom party: The FDP was founded 75 years ago. Now the party needs a new strategy, says Gerhart Baum ...
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Gerhart Baum: FDP far too quiet as a freedom party
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Former Interior Minister Gerhart Baum (FDP) does not rule out an AfD ban.
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"Maischberger": Baum versus Gauland - the surprisingly civilized AfD debate: FDP veteran Gerhart Baum and AfD politician Alexander Gauland argue on Maischberger ...
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"Give Peace a Chance!": "Arsch-huh" peace demonstration in Cologne: The former Federal Chairman of the SPD: Norbert Walter-Borjans.
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Gerhart Baum is concerned about the state of democracy. Due to their history, Germans have a special responsibility to keep away from racism and anti-Semitism.
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Shift to the right: The AfD is an expression of a German illness: Democracy has never been as threatened as it is currently by the AfD, writes former Interior ...
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Shift to the right: The AfD is an expression of a German illness
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Maischberger today on Wednesday (November 22nd) with these guests and topic: At “maischberger” today, Sandra Maischberger asks: How dangerous is the Alternative ...
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Gerhart Baum on the AfD: "The old Nazis are back": Former FDP Interior Minister Gerhart Baum is concerned about the shift to the right in Germany ...
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Gerhart Baum on the AfD:
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Gerhart Baum in the SPIEGEL Talk: "The AfD is much more dangerous than the RAF": He was Federal Minister of the Interior when left-wing terror shocked the ...
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Gerhart Baum in the SPIEGEL Talk:
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Ex-Interior Minister Baum warns against the AfD: "Wake up, people!": She is "the greatest danger to our democracy" since the founding of the Federal Republic: ...
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Ex-Interior Minister Baum warns against the AfD:
Quick Glance: Former Interior Minister warns about AfD: 'People, wake up!'
  • Baum calls for clearer words from Chancellor Scholz regarding the AfD.

  • Cuts in political education need to be avoided.

  • Baum criticizes underestimation of the threat posed by the AfD.
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Anton Hofreiter on AfD: Predominantly a troop of traitors to the country: Just a few days ago, former German Interior Minister Gerhart Baum (FDP) vehemently ...
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Anton Hofreiter on AfD: Predominantly a troop of traitors to the country
Quick Glance: AfD: Threat to Security - Hofreiter calls them 'Traitors'
  • Hofreiter accuses AfD of close ties to Russia and China

  • Ban on AfD not ruled out, says Hofreiter

  • Hofreiter calls for toughness towards AfD

  • AfD supports Russia and partially China
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"They're back": New warnings about the AfD Scholz is also being criticized: According to polls, AfD continues to be the second strongest force: Former ...
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Gerhart Baum: They are the same guys we fought back then: The rise of the AfD awakens Gerhart Baum's memories of post-war trauma. The danger is also being played ...
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Gerhart Baum: They are the same guys we fought back then
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TV review "Maischberger": The heating law? "Absolutely correct" in the approach, says Steinbrück
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Quick Glance: Steinmeier honors Gerhart Baum with Grand Cross of Merit with Star
  • President Steinmeier awards Baum the Grand Cross of Merit with Star.

  • Baum has been dedicated to civil rights, human rights, and the fight against extremists for many years.

  • Baum joined the FDP in 1954.

  • In 1980, he was already honored with the Grand Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Cycle path on Bautzner Straße stirs up spirits: Your daily DNN Dresden update: Every morning around 7 a.m. in your inbox.
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Cycle path on Bautzner Straße stirs up spirits
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Gerhart Baum in interview: "Putin would make fun of us": For days and nights, the traffic lights wrestle over several contentious issues ...
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Gerhart Baum in interview:
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Gerhart Baum on the "Make Peace!" appeal of many Social Democrats.: Many Social Democrats call for a ceasefire - because they draw the wrong conclusions from ...
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Gerhart Baum on the
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"Beyond reality": Accompanied by applause, FDP veteran fights with Wagenknecht about Putin
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Broadcasting fee: Gerhart Baum rebukes FDP parliamentary group's move.: In a "position paper," the FDP parliamentary group has suggested a comprehensive ...
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Broadcasting fee: Gerhart Baum rebukes FDP parliamentary group's move.
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Christian Lindner: Weak, but unchallenged: The FDP is in a worse position than it has been for a long time. That could be dangerous for party leader Christian ...
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Christian Lindner: Weak, but unchallenged
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Climate activism: Bushman considers tougher penalties to protect art: Who attacks cultural treasures, crosses "a red line," finds Federal Minister of Justice ...
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Climate activism: Bushman considers tougher penalties to protect art
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"There is only the constitution": ex-interior minister Baum admonishes climate activists.
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The Ukraine war is "a war between those who defend international law and human rights, and those who trample on it," says FDP politician Gerhart Baum.

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Buhrow's plan for ARD and ZDF: Is this his farewell?: Tom Buhrow is asking the right questions about the reform of ARD and ZDF. But he should have the answers ...
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Buhrow's plan for ARD and ZDF: Is this his farewell?
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"Putin is afraid of the street, not NATO": That Russia threatens with a nuclear strike is a breach of taboo, says Gerhart Baum. In an interview with ntv ...
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Quick Glance: Is Putin's nuclear threat really going to lead to Armageddon?
  • The past week has seen a rapid escalation in nuclear language, beginning with Vladimir Putin's promise to use "all forces and means" to protect recently gained Ukrainian territory and culminating with Joe Biden's threat of "Armageddon" if Russia crosses the nuclear Rubicon.

  • In 2016, the Obama administration conducted war games to test its communication routes and decision-making process in the event that Russia used a tactical nuclear bomb.

  • The counter-argument was that the United States could not afford to respond with nuclear weapons.

  • "There were those who said if you don't use nuclear weapons, two terrible things will happen."
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More old people in the Bundestag: People are getting older and working longer. Why not also in politics, asks columnist Heribert Prantl
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More old people in the Bundestag
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Reform of ARD and ZDF: We're not paying for our underperformance after all: A reform of public broadcasting is needed now, before it is too late ...
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Reform of ARD and ZDF: We're not paying for our underperformance after all
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"maischberger": More weapons for Ukraine? Röttgen bickers with Linken-Frau: Among the guests at "maischberger" are CDU politician Norbert Röttgen and Left Party ...
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FDP politician Gerhart Baum: "I'm still in a good mood and I'm mixing ... | SOUTH COURIER Online
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FDP politician Gerhart Baum:
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Gerhart Baum turns 90: "Saving the World Every Day": Gerhart Baum is one of the last political veterans of the Federal Republic. The FDP politician is ...
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Gerhart Baum turns 90:
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Gerhart Baum proposes Gorbachev Square in Dresden.: Dresden native and former German Interior Minister Gerhart Baum is promoting a place to commemorate ...
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Gerhart Baum proposes Gorbachev Square in Dresden.
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Interview with Gerhart Baum: “We have to defend the Basic Law”: On the occasion of his 90th birthday he talks about his work and his eventful life.
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Interview with Gerhart Baum: “We have to defend the Basic Law”
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Gerhart Baum demands clearer commitment to traffic light from FDP: Former German Interior Minister Gerhart Baum has called on the FDP to identify more strongly ...
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Gerhart Baum demands clearer commitment to traffic light from FDP
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Agreement reached on compensation for Olympic assassination: Shortly before the 50th anniversary of the 1972 Olympic assassination, the German government and the ...
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Agreement reached on compensation for Olympic assassination
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Music Recommendations: What are you listening to?: We asked this question to people who we assume music is something like food for them: food, comfort, pleasure ...
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Music Recommendations: What are you listening to?
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Criticism of FDP deputy leader Kubicki over Nord Stream 2 continues: FDP deputy leader Wolfgang Kubicki wants to put the controversial Nord Stream 2 Baltic Sea ...
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Criticism of FDP deputy leader Kubicki over Nord Stream 2 continues
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"No-sayer party" - FDP veteran Baum rebukes the Liberals.: "It's all too rational for me," says the FDP veteran about his own party. He himself would have made ...
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Gerhart Baum on broadcasting councils: "A hitherto tolerated, structural deficit in supervision"
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Gerhart Baum on broadcasting councils:
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“Failed disastrously”: FDP veteran Baum accuses his party of corona populism: In the most recent elections, the FDP suffered severe defeats. Former Interior ...
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“Failed disastrously”: FDP veteran Baum accuses his party of corona ...
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Corona news: FDP veteran accuses his own party of corona “populism”.: The Robert Koch Institute reports more than 84,000 new infections on Wednesday ...
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Corona news: FDP veteran accuses his own party of corona “populism”.
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"I didn't even get a disability card": The years of struggle of the victims: "I didn't even get a disability card": The victims' years of struggle - Podcast "The ...
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"Hard but fair": "The Federal Chancellor allows himself to be blackmailed by Putin"
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Quick Glance: Nato: Scholz secures Finland and Sweden's support for Nato membership
  • Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz will support any potential application.

  • This was confirmed by Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz (SPD) to the governments of Finland and Sweden, Sanna Marin and Magdalena Andersson.

  • The Russian attack on Ukraine, according to Finnish Prime Minister Marin, has completely changed the security situation.

  • Marin expresses his gratitude to Scholz for the "German leadership" in the Ukraine conflict.
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"Hart aber fair": "We are in the middle of a war!": On "Hart aber fair," Michel Friedmann, Gerhart Baum and Marina Weisband discuss. There is nothing there with ...
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Hard but fair: "It is no longer Putin's war": Kremlin propaganda, car parades and courage: "Hard but fair" is about Russia on Monday evening ...
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Hard but fair:
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TU Dresden honors Jürgen Bönninger with an honorary doctorate: Jürgen Bönninger has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the TU Dresden. His research in the ...
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TU Dresden honors Jürgen Bönninger with an honorary doctorate
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Guest article by Gerhart Baum: The FDP represents a misguided understanding of freedom
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Guest article by Gerhart Baum: The FDP represents a misguided ...
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Gerhart Baum: There won't be a comfortable "keep it up": Baden-Baden/Karlsruhe (BT) - In the future, BT will always have a prominent guest author to speak on ...
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Gerhart Baum: There won't be a comfortable
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The story of the constructive vote of no confidence against Willy Brandt is surprisingly topical
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The story of the constructive vote of no confidence against Willy Brandt ...