Controversy in the Opposition: How the Left Takes the Rank of the Greens

Sueddeutsche Zeitung

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The left almost bursts with energy, the Greens struggle on many fronts. About rivalries in the democratic opposition and the search for the right strategy.

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Green Party leader Franziska Brantner has escalated the tone in the debate with the Left Party, accusing the emerging opposition of setting unrealistic goals. "The Left Party is the SPD's fundamentalist, whether with regard to Putin, Gaza, or the minimum wage," Brantner told the "Süddeutsche Zeitung." "This isn't an original approach. Furthermore, the Left Party isn't concerned with implementing things. Our goal is and remains feasibility." The …