More than 600,000 Germans signed a petition two weeks ago, calling for an end to heavy weapons delivery to Ukraine, and urging Chancellor Olaf Scholz to lead diplomatic efforts for a cease-fire and peace negotiations. The petition, co-authored by Left Party lawmaker Sahra Wagenknecht and feminist author Alice Schwarzer, gathered 607,000 signatures as of Thursday on change.org website.
Prominent Left Party politician Sarah Wagenknecht and her husband Oskar Lafontaine are trying to steer the opposition to the Ukraine war into a nationalist dead end. In their opinion, Germany should pursue its geopolitical interests independently of the US.
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In a recent column, military analyst William Astore wrote, "[Congressman] George Santos is a symptom of a much larger disease: a lack of honor, a lack of shame, in America.