Migration-an age-old phenomenon, now a defining political battleground in Germany. With Friedrich Merz pushing for a 'Migrationswende,' his election victory brings promises of change, but coalition politics may complicate the path forward. Can Germany’s next government deliver on tougher migration policies, or will compromises dilute the vision? Join DW's Nina Haase with her guests Bernd Riegert (DW Senior Political Correspondent) and David Kipp (migration policy expert with SWP think tank) as they unpack the challenges, controversies, and potential outcomes. 00:00 Intro: Scope of migration into Germany 04:20 “numbers are going down” 09:02 Why is a rich country like Germany struggling? 15:06 rejections “in coordination” with neighbors 17:26 some European countries declare state of emergency 22:49 hoping for a domino effect 24:12 a radical idea: scrap the right to asylum 31:17 What are Merz’s options? Berlin Briefing episodes related to Friedrich Merz: Germany and France: https://youtu.be/G_wTIKgmdeg?si=W3tQnGoeS4IRqegF How he plans to reshape Germany in Europe: https://youtu.be/ovDb4SnlLPo?si=buKuS0v17fRJWc9N Merz’s plans for defense and infrastructure: https://youtu.be/GtwiBoiu0ZI?si=s67PJAGyfZkzd_i3 What to expect from the person Friedrich Merz: https://youtu.be/Mq_Zla713u0?si=ZLd1u1jq5K4pqYC4 DW Berlin Briefing on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/07Wp4c6... RSS feed DW Berlin Briefing: https://rss.dw.com/xml/podcast_Berlin... For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #friedrichmerz #migration #germany
Merz's Migration Gamble: Can Germany's Leader-in-Waiting Deliver Change? | Berlin Briefing Podcast
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Migration-an age-old phenomenon, now a defining political battleground in Germany. With Friedrich Merz pushing for a 'Migrationswende,' his election victory brings promises of change, but coalition politics may complicate the path forward. Can Germany’s next government deliver on tougher migration policies, or will compromises dilute the vision? Join DW's Nina Haase with her guests Bernd Riegert (DW Senior Political Correspondent) and David Kipp (migration policy expert with SWP think tank) as they unpack the challenges, controversies, and potential outcomes. 00:00 Intro: Scope of migration into Germany 04:20 “numbers are going down” 09:02 Why is a rich country like Germany struggling? 15:06 rejections “in coordination” with neighbors 17:26 some European countries declare state of emergency 22:49 hoping for a domino effect 24:12 a radical idea: scrap the right to asylum 31:17 What are Merz’s options? Berlin Briefing episodes related to Friedrich Merz: Germany and France: https://youtu.be/G_wTIKgmdeg?si=W3tQnGoeS4IRqegF How he plans to reshape Germany in Europe: https://youtu.be/ovDb4SnlLPo?si=buKuS0v17fRJWc9N Merz’s plans for defense and infrastructure: https://youtu.be/GtwiBoiu0ZI?si=s67PJAGyfZkzd_i3 What to expect from the person Friedrich Merz: https://youtu.be/Mq_Zla713u0?si=ZLd1u1jq5K4pqYC4 DW Berlin Briefing on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/07Wp4c6... RSS feed DW Berlin Briefing: https://rss.dw.com/xml/podcast_Berlin... For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #friedrichmerz #migration #germany
