Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
Germany's BSW rebrands as Alliance for Social Justice and Economic Reason, aiming for political survival after narrowly missing parliament.
Germany's left-wing Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) has rebranded as the "Alliance for Social Justice and Economic Reason," with the change taking effect October 1, 2026.
The party, formed in 2024 after a split from Die Linke, elected Amira Mohamed Ali and Fabio De Masi as co-chairs during its Magdeburg congress.
Founder Sahra Wagenknecht will step down as leader but remains influential.
The party narrowly missed the 5% threshold to enter the Bundestag in February’s elections, despite gains in states like Brandenburg and Thuringia.
It opposes military spending and supports diplomatic solutions on Ukraine, affordable energy imports from Russia, and increased social spending.
The upcoming 2026 Saxony-Anhalt state election is seen as a key test of its unity and political viability.
El BSW de Alemania cambia de nombre a Alianza para la Justicia Social y la Razón Económica, con el objetivo de sobrevivir políticamente después de perder por poco el parlamento.