Annalena Baerbock (r) speaks to young participants at the ‘Fridays for Future’ demonstration in Cologne on 24th September, 2021. “It was a historic chance for the Greens,” Der Spiegel wrote in a recent cover story on Baerbock’s “catastrophic mistakes”. “The Greens stand like no other party for the big issue of our time but that doesn’t begin to ensure that they win majorities. “We saw that our political rivals didn’t have much interest in change and kept saying ‘Yes, yes, climate protection is nice but it shouldn’t be too expensive’. Annalena Baerbock waves to supporters during an electoral rally in Potsdam ahead of the German federal elections on September 26th, 2021.

Source: The Local September 26, 2021 08:48 UTC