German Social Democracy in Crisis
Against The Current vol. 112
Smaldone, Bill
http://www.solidarity-us.org/node/374
Date Written: 2004-09-01
Publisher: Against The Current
Year Published: 2004
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX13071
The Crisis in German Social Democratic Party (SPD) is now in a historic crisis, one that threatens its very existence as a part of the international progressive movement. Under the leadership of its chairman, Gerhard Schröder, who also heads the national coalition government with the Greens, the party has undertaken a series of neoliberal reforms that represent a sharp blow to its core constituency: Germany’s workers and the poor.
