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GERMANY IN FOCUS

PODCAST: Germany’s citizenship law reaches crucial stage and could the AfD be banned?

This week we talk about the dual citizenship law being voted on, Germany's struggling economy, plans for a new train service from Germany to the UK, a meeting with the far-right - including the AfD - where a deportation "masterplan" was discussed and the etiquette to know for German parties.

Published: 19 January 2024 09:05 CET
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In this episode, host Rachel Loxton is joined by panelists Rachel Stern and Imogen Goodman. Our sound engineer is Rhys Edwards.

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Germany’s citizenship law goes to the Bundestag:

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PODCAST: Merkel’s memoir, Berlin university protest row and fascinating facts about Cologne

This week we get into the details of Angela Merkel's upcoming memoir, why German politicians are flocking to TikTok, how a row over a pro-Palestinian student protest has escalated and we share some interesting facts on Cologne.

Published: 17 May 2024 10:45 CEST
PODCAST: Merkel's memoir, Berlin university protest row and fascinating facts about Cologne

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You can follow Germany in Focus and listen HERE or on the below platforms:

In this episode Rachel Loxton is joined by journalists Imogen Goodman and Paul Krantz. Our sound engineer is Rhys Edwards. We also hear from journalist James Jackson.

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Angela Merkel’s forthcoming memoir:

Why German politicians are flocking to TikTok:

Interesting facts on Cologne and how to visit on a budget:

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