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Germany, Stop the BND Law!
Politics
Germany, Stop the BND Law!
This was not how Edward Snowden imagined the effects of his disclosures playing out. With this law, the German government is legitimising years of illegal surveillance by the federal intelligence services (Bundesnachrichtendienst, BND). And the Bundestag, with its eyes open, is passing a law that is clearly unconstitutional.
Why Are There So Few Women in Hungarian Politics?
Politics, Society
Why Are There So Few Women in Hungarian Politics?
Only 10% of Hungarian members of parliament are women. This has been basically the case since the change of regime, despite the fact that the participation of women in politics is on the rise all around Europe and the world. And while complete gender equality in political representation is still not feasible in most countries, Hungary is usually at the end of all equality ratings.
The Reform of Slovakian Education Reforms
Politics
The Reform of Slovakian Education Reforms
Slovak education needs a consumer-selected group of people and schools that do not wish to offer quality education, and rather just teach the same curriculum year after another, not considering the well-being of children. Many people will have to leave the field of education and a lot of old structures will have to disintegrate.
Wake Up and Be Great, Necessity Calls!
Politics, Society
Wake Up and Be Great, Necessity Calls!
I don\'t care about politics, you say. My dear peer, my reply to this statement is always the same: if you do not care about politics, it means that you do not care about your money as either. When a politician indebts our state, we are indebted as well. Our children too. They will pay for your indifference.