Germany’s statutory health insurance savings package draws sharp political and medical criticism Germany’s statutory health insurance savings package sparks fierce criticism from Hamburg’s mayor, doctors and local governments as officials …
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Freedom of Information Reform in Germany Criticized by Federal Data Commissioner
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoFederal Data Commissioner Slams Coalition Plans to Curb Germany’s Freedom of Information Act Federal data commissioner warns coalition plan to restrict Germany’s Freedom of Information Act, limiting access to residents …
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Business
European industrial policy criticized, leaders urged to form coalitions of the willing
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEuropean industrial policy debate sharpens as economists push debt‑funded measures European industrial policy debate intensifies as economists back debt-funded measures; Europe of the willing coalitions are offered as a pragmatic …
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EU budget 2028–2034 criticized as unaffordable and unbalanced after Cyprus compromise
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU budget 2028-2034 deal called unaffordable as Cyprus compromise sparks row EU budget 2028-2034: Cyprus’ compromise is criticised as unaffordable and imbalanced, prompting German warnings and complicating Brussels’ budget talks. …
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Enhanced Games Las Vegas Draws Scrutiny After Doping-Heavy Invitational and a World Record Claim A controversial edition of the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas concluded with 42 invited athletes, limited …
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Technology
Apple EU review criticized by Kyle Andeer as self-justifying defense
by Helga Moritzby Helga MoritzApple EU review criticized by executive who says assessment prompted a defensive response Apple EU review criticized by executive Kyle Andeer, who says the assessment prompted a defensive reaction instead …
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Saarland constitution changes criticized as cosmetic by constitutional scholar
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoSaarland constitutional amendment criticized as largely symbolic by legal scholar Saarland constitutional amendment adds God reference and state anti-discrimination goals; scholar Christoph Gröpl calls most changes cosmetic and praises only …
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German federal government criticized for secretive decision-making and stalled reforms
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerKoalitionsausschuss under fire as secretive decision-making shapes Germany’s policy output Germany’s Koalitionsausschuss is facing renewed criticism for concentrating major policy decisions in a small inner circle, producing limited and opaque …