September 1 Elections in Germany's East: What the Results Mean
Global Europe Program Director Robin Quinville talks with Dr. Christoph von Marschall about the recent success of the far-right Alternative for Germany party in regional elections. 聽They also examine the rise of a new far-left party, the Sarah Wagenknecht Alliance. 聽What does it mean for this part of Germany and the federal government? 聽Will it affect Germany鈥檚 policy toward Ukraine and Russia? 聽What does it mean for the transatlantic alliance? 聽Christoph von Marschall is the Chief Diplomatic Correspondent of the Berlin Daily "Der Tagesspiegel" and a Wilson Center Scholar this year.
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The Global Europe Program is focused on Europe鈥檚 capabilities, and how it engages on critical global issues.聽 We investigate European approaches to critical global issues. We examine Europe鈥檚 relations with Russia and Eurasia, China and the Indo-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa. Our initiatives include 鈥淯kraine in Europe鈥 鈥 an examination of what it will take to make Ukraine鈥檚 European future a reality.聽 But we also examine the role of NATO, the European Union and the OSCE, Europe鈥檚 energy security, transatlantic trade disputes, and challenges to democracy. The Global Europe Program鈥檚 staff, scholars-in-residence, and Global Fellows participate in seminars, policy study groups, and international conferences to provide analytical recommendations to policy makers and the media. Read more
