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Namesake and central figure Sahra Wagenknecht in 2023. Wagenknecht, who has been described as a prominent left-wing politician, [16] was a member of The Left and its predecessors, such as the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED) and the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS); her political positions are generally identified as left-wing populist.
According to the news magazine Der Spiegel, the abbreviation in the club's name stands for "Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht" ("Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance"). The association is intended to serve as a precursor to a future party. [29] [30] In mid-October, over 50 members of Die Linke submitted an application for Wagenknecht's exclusion from the party.
Sahra Wagenknecht: Bundestag: Former parliamentary group leader of The Left in the Bundestag Amira Mohamed Ali: Bundestag Former parliamentary group leader of The Left in the Bundestag Alexander Ulrich: Bundestag From Rhineland-Palatinate: Christian Leye: Bundestag From North Rhine-Westphalia: Sevim Dağdelen: Bundestag From North Rhine ...
Launched in January, the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) is the only party to oppose arming Ukraine besides the far-right AfD, a pariah because other parties refuse to work with it. Germany's ...
The leader of Germany's Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) was attacked with pink paint on Thursday at a campaign rally in the eastern German state of Thuringia, where her party is expected to come ...
The BSW group is a group in the 20th German Bundestag whose members belong to the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW for short) party. 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]
The AfD stunned Germany's mainstream parties in September when it became the first far-right party to win a regional election in Germany since World War Two. Mario Voigt, 47, leader of the state's ...
Some members of Die Linke split from the party in late 2023, forming the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), which has therefore also been present in the Bundestag and in the polls since 2024. The Free Voters (FW) are present in three state parliaments ( Bavaria , Rhineland-Palatinate and Saxony ) and one state government coalition (Bavaria).