a secular open democracy if so then you have to defend these principles. vice man from the new russia believes any attack is positive doesn t try matters as mao said is that to be attacked by the enemy is not a bad thing like doesn t of it s a good thing because it clearly shows we re on to something and the same is real competition fatherland love of country identity terms made popular by the. but who were now set the laid for how these terms are used a balancing act for germany s bundestag. and you talk about this difficult balancing act i have with me a political correspondent and jefferson she is how do you see the bundestag managing this balancing act this is a huge amount of concern not just in the international press about the far right party which is in parliament but also with here in germany well and read i think we re going to see one example of how they re going to manage it later today i mean
but who will now set the lead for how these terms are used a balancing act for germany s bundestag. let me down join our political correspondent thomas barrow who s standing by at the bundestag hi thomas the newly elected been to start the meeting for the first time since the german election of a four weeks ago now both conk sure about the former finance minister is expected to take over as president of the parliament it s a parliament which is very different from the one before you just seen that the if is the third largest party in that bundestag what can we expect should be to say when he addresses the bundestag. it is certainly to the case that this is a very different bolder stark when we compare it to the previous one where you only hard for parliamentary blocs inside of six parliamentary blocs now where you didn t have the presence of the f.t.