Standort: fm4.ORF.at / Meldung: "Arming the Kurds"

Kate Farmer

Cutting to the chase

1. 9. 2014 - 13:13

Arming the Kurds

Reality Check: arming the Kurds, women in politics

Germany to send arms to Kurds

Military analyst, Paul Beaver, discusses Germany's decision to send arms to the Kurds in Iraq, and why this might prove to be a key turning point in the conflict.

Merkel

EPA/JULIEN WARNAND

"Angela Merkel has been a fantasic leader.... embarking on what you could call liberal interventionism" - Paul Beaver

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Doris Bures

APA/HERBERT NEUBAUER

Doris Bures will be the new Parliamentary President

Women in politics

As Doris Bures is poised to be confirmed as Speaker of the Parliament following the death of Barbara Prammer.

Melanie Sully of Go-Governance looks at the changing role of women in politics.

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