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4 days ago · William Christian Bullitt Jr. (January 25, 1891 – February 15, 1967) was an American diplomat, journalist, and novelist. He is known for his special mission to negotiate with Lenin on behalf of the Paris Peace Conference , often recalled as a missed opportunity to normalize relations with the Bolsheviks. [2]
1 day ago · When World War I started, the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) was the one socialist political party of any significance in the German Empire and as such played a major role in the revolution. It had been banned from 1878–1890 and in 1914 continued to adhere to the tenets of class conflict. It had international ties to other countries ...
1 day ago · Islam is the largest non-Christian religion in the country. There are between 3.0 and 4.7 million Muslims, around 3.6% of the population. [5] [94] The majority of Muslims in Germany are of Turkish origin, followed by those from Pakistan, countries of the former Yugoslavia, Arab countries, Iran, and Afghanistan.
2 days ago · Christian Democratic Union: 9,327 12.2 Nicole Anger The Left: 5,230 6.8 Frank Pasemann Alternative for Germany: 3,802 5.0 Till Isenhuth Independent: 1,676 2.2 Sarah Biedermann Free Voters: 1,289 1.7 Bettina Fassl Animal Protection Alliance: 1,103 1.4 André Jordan Die PARTEI: 860 1.1 Valid votes 76,432 99.6 60,508 99.4 Invalid votes 302 0.4 340 ...
4 days ago · The Moderate Party ( Swedish: Moderata samlingspartiet [mʊdɛˈrɑ̌ːta ˈsâmːlɪŋspaˌʈiːɛt] ⓘ, [4] lit. 'Moderate Coalition Party', M ), commonly referred to as the Moderates ( Swedish: Moderaterna [mʊdɛˈrɑ̌ːtɛɳa] ⓘ ), is a liberal-conservative [5] political party in Sweden. The party generally supports tax cuts, the free ...
4 days ago · The Committee of Union and Progress ( CUP, also translated as the Society of Union and Progress; Ottoman Turkish: اتحاد و ترقى جمعيتی, romanized : İttihad ve Terakki Cemiyeti ), refers to several revolutionary groups and a political party active between 1889 and 1926 in the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey.
4 days ago · Social expenditure as % of GDP (). A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens, based upon the principles of equal opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for citizens unable to avail themselves of the minimal provisions ...
