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Wagenknecht criticized the Scholz cabinet for depriving the German economy of the cheap Russian gas and providing no alternative sources of affordable energy; similarly, BSW is critical of the EU's heating law and plans to ban combustion engine cars - Wagenknecht described these policies as "an attack on citizens' wealth and property; it is ...
The BSW group is a group in the 20th German Bundestag. BSW stands for Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht, Sahra Wagenknecht being the party founder and leader. All ten members of the group were previously in the Die Linke fraktion, which was dissolved in December 2023. The BSW group was recognized as a group on 2 February 2024. [1]
Sahra Wagenknecht (born Sarah Wagenknecht; German: [ˌzaːʁa ˈvaːɡŋ̍ˌknɛçt]; 16 July 1969) is a German politician, economist, author, and publicist. [1] She has been a member of the Bundestag since 2009, where she represented The Left until 2023. From 2015 to 2019, she served as that party's parliamentary co-chair.
Namesake: Blackberries in different stages of ripeness In German politics, a Blackberry coalition (German: Brombeerkoalition) also called a black-purple-red coalition or red-purple-black coalition is a governing coalition between the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU, party colour black), Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD, party colour red) and the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance ...
Alexander King, a member of the Berlin House of Representatives for The Left, joined BSW on 27 October 2023, the first member of a state legislature to do so. Metin Kaya, a member of the Hamburg Parliament followed suit.
The BSW was officially founded as a party on 8 January 2024. [11] [12] After the decision to dissolve the LINKE faction, the 28 remaining members of their party applied for and received group status on 2 February 2024. The ten members from the BSW, who had previously left LINKE, were also recognized as a group on the same day. [13]
Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance; B. BSW group (Bundestag) This page was last edited on 5 June 2024, at 19:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
After the elections in both Thuringia and Saxony, Sahra Wagenknecht, leader of the BSW, stated her preferences to go into a coalition with either the CDU and/or the SPD in an interview with ARD. [6] Though a right-wing CDU-AfD coalition would have a majority, the national CDU has prohibited any state faction from working with that party.