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Policy and with the positions of trusted American Allies within hours of his announcement that the u. S. Is formally recognizing jerusalem as israels capital u. S. Flags were burning in the gaza strip how must the Islamist Movement which controls gaza said trumps decision will open the gates of hell on u. S. Interests in the region and it calls on palestinians to fund meant a new intifada uprising at a summit hosted by turkish president do on this week Muslim Leaders called on the world to offic...

Announcement that the u. S. Is formally recognizing jerusalem as israels capital u. S. Flags were burning in the gaza strip how must the Islamist Movement which controls gaza said trumps decision will open the gates of hell on u. S. Interests in the region and it calls on palestinians to fund meant a new intifada uprising at a summit hosted by turkish president to on this week Muslim Leaders called on the world to officially recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of palestine. Trumps Jerusalem ...

Flags were burning in the gaza strip how must the Islamist Movement which controls gaza said trumps decision will open the gates of hell on u. S. Interests in the region and called on palestinians to fund meant a new intifada uprising at a summit hosted by turkish president to on this week Muslim Leaders called on the world to officially recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of palestine. Trumps Jerusalem Plan a capital mistake thats the question we want to discuss here on quadriga today with ...

Democrats embark on a difficult courtship with an initially reluctant bride it looks like the new coalition will be a reset of the old once again germanys two biggest parties the conservative c. D. U. And the center left social democrats are set to form whats known as a grand coalition that is if the bride can be persuaded to go along for it remains to be seen whether the social Democratic Party base will approve the deal so is this at best a marriage of convenience lacking in vision or could th...

How combatable are islam and democracy thats what we want to talk about on quadriga with woodland kramer. She sa it dends on w slims understand and live islam. Muslims can be good democrats. And tip bauer is a political scientist and an expert on islam. She says the recourse to religion is often used to coverup simple power interests. This is true for islam and other religions as well. And bill posner. He says being religious means serving god before the state and in this case islam is no differ...

Traditional broad based parties are increasingly coming under pressure from brash and often aggressive populist parties who when voters over by offering Simple Solutions to complex problems so how should the mainstream parties respond and can they survive so our question this week europes far right can the established parties stop them and to discuss that question im joined here in the studio by Matthew Carney chief europe correspondent for politico he says europes populists are here to stay if ...

And others accusing moscow of being behind the poisoning of the former russian double agent sergei script out and his daughter yulia the charge that russia has blasted as rubbish drivel and nonsense so whose rights and will there be a further escalation of the crisis question here on quadriga this week putin reelected a toxic presidency and ive got three guests here in the studio to discuss that question beginning with the ws only christiane trip of a Senior Correspondent who has in recent years...

Million people are trapped in the city this week the United Nations warned of an impending humanitarian catastrophe with thousands of casualties and the risk of mass flight by those who cant get out of germany and other western countries are considering retaliatory action should syrias military resort to poison gas during an offensive is its live the socalled endgame in syria and what happens after the end those are the questions we want to address in quadriga and these are our guests my sume me...

Traditional broad based parties are increasingly coming under pressure from brash and often aggressive populist parties who when voters over by offering simple solutions to complex problems so how should the mainstream parties respond and can they survive so our question this week europes far right can the established parties stop them and to discuss that question im joined here in the studio by matthew carney chief europe correspondent for politico he says europes populists are here to stay if ...

Russians have made it clear that they want to eliminate all of these jihadi fighters in the region of it look so theres a strong likelihood that they were go for military action but at the same time theyre of course also worried that their image is getting tarrant and they would try probably to pursue a salami tactics of imus say so so go step by step and then see whats going to happen the conflict in syria is very complex because we do not only have a civil war that has been going on over the p...