Die Linke

Inside Die Linke: An interview on the state of Germany’s left party
Frieda Holm and Maria Sommer discuss the shifting dynamics within Die Linke and building durable infrastructure for the class struggle within and beyond the party.

Germany’s Die Linke: Another way of doing politics
Boris Kanzleiter — Die Linke’s successful campaign in East Berlin epitomizes the changes sweeping through the party.

Building up Germany’s Die Linke after the election
Thomas Goes — Die Linke has staged an impressive comeback, but even more is possible. Through anti-fascist and ecological class politics, it can become the strongest left-of-centre party.

To defeat the far-right surge in Germany, socialists must defend democracy
Thomas Goes — Building a broad, cross-party front is crucial to defeating the far-right surge in Germany.

After the 2024 European elections: Rightward shift with slight headwinds
Cornelia Hildebrandt — The few successes cannot conceal the continued defensive posture of leftist parties in Europe and the existential crisis faced by individual parties.

After the split in Die Linke: The rise of anti-establishment centrism?
Carsten Braband & Mario Candeias provide a preliminary attempt to situate the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance within the German party system.

Nordic left discuss security policy in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Duroyan Fertl — Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung hosted a workshop to facilitate the exchange of experiences and strategies between left parties grappling with the issue of security policy, particularly in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.