, The sociologist Prof. Dr. Oliver Nachtwey with an article in the “New York Times” attention: Germany was after the Era Merkel at the end.
New York – The Basel-teaching by the sociologist Prof. Dr. Oliver Nachtwey, with an article in the New York Times caused a stir. The Scriptures Nachtweys be translated into many languages, his book “The descent of society. About the rebellion in the regressive Modern“ received several prizes. Now he has written a commentary for the American newspaper, calling for attention.
In the opinion article predicts Nachtwey, that the withdrawal of the German Chancellor, Angela Merkel for Germany will usher in the end of the stability. The scientist goes even further: Merkel’s retreat mark a deepening crisis of German politics. Your retreat is threatening the future of the whole European Union.
comment in the New York Times: Merkel’s successor will inherit a fragmented country
The Professor for social structure analysis, his commentary gave the dramatic title “It doesn’t matter who replaces Angela Merkel. Germany is broken.“ In English: “It is no matter who replaces Angela Merkel. Germany is at the end.“ The article was written immediately before Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer was elected party Chairman of the CDU. The sociologist writes that the successor to Merkel’s “will inherit a divided party, and if Merkel doesn’t want to stand by their chancellorship until 2021 or even a splintered country.”
Nachtwey in the “New York Times”: German post-war order is destroyed
The political crisis in Germany go much deeper, so the Professor continued: “it goes back to an economic System that has resulted in stagnant wages and insecure Jobs.”
the original trigger for this crisis Nachtwey sees in the history of the Federal Republic of Germany: “the Erosion of The German post-war order – a strong welfare state, full employment, the possibility to level – has created a people that is open to the messages and movements that were previously relegated to the edge.”
+ Germany Is at the end? This is a comment in the New York Times claims, at least.©Reuters / Francisco Seco
Nachtwey is made concrete Fears as a trigger for xenophobia
To the end of his commentary refers Nachtwey Kaçak ?ddaa on the refugee wave from the year 2015: “the Fears of The shrinking middle class also speed up the xenophobia.” Most of the people in Germany at the time, welcomed the immigrants, only a small part of the middle and working class would have rejected, according to the author. However, because parts of the population see no opportunities for advancement for themselves, and have developed a bitterness and dissatisfaction about the “old” parties, the Union and the social Democrats.
Merkel’s plane mishap has consequences
The Bundeswehr wants to the consequences of the plane breakdown of German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) at the time of their trip to the G20 summit in Buenos Aires. “The Chancellor came too late to the G20, was bitter,” said defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen (CDU) of the image on Sunday. “So will not be repeated, now we have the crews and check the route to the procurement of one or two other planes for long.”
The German armed forces, the procurement of at least one-third of long-keeps-haul aircraft of type A330 or A350. Currently, the flight has two A340. The cost for the purchase of the A330 or A350 are available, depending on facilities and whether they are needed or acquired according to the report, between 200 and 300 million euros.
Von der Leyen made it clear that the money had to be provided for the enlargement of the flight readiness in addition from the Federal budget. “Of course, the Transport of the members of the government, to important dates must not go to the expense of the air force, the needs of your Budget for helicopters and planes in the missions,” she told the newspaper.
As an immediate measure, it is Meet, therefore, in the future, in international, particularly important dates such as G20 or Nato, a complete aircraft Crew, as an emergency reserve.
“is identified, The cause and power on both A340 maintenance needed”, explained the spokesman. On Saturday there had been a Meeting with Airbus specialists. “It is agreed on the failure cause and the procedure to fix an exchange component and a Change in the configuration of the failure completely.” Until the middle of next week, the necessary “adjustments should be carried out”.
Angela Merkel had reached the G20 summit in Argentina at the end of November until very late because they had to arrive due to a breakdown of your government aircraft, with a plane of the Spanish company Iberia to the summit. The government machine had to turn around due to a defective electrical component, and in Cologne-Bonn to land. For the breakdown, the failure of one electronic Box was, according to the air force responsible.
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