Franziska Brantner

Franziska Brantner is a member of the Green Group in the German Bundestag. She is the spokesperson for European affairs, a member of the EU affairs committee, and a deputy member of the foreign affairs committee. Prior to this, she was a member of the European Parliament.

Articles

26.05.2021
Defining Democracy for a Sovereign Europe

Shahin Vallée and Franziska Brantner debate European democracy, transnational politics, and the meaning of sovereignty.

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23.07.2020
An EU Foreign Policy for a World in Disarray

To emerge as a resilient and formidable geopolitical power, member states need an effective and coordinated EU foreign policy.

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01.04.2017
An Inside Job: European Societies Need to Look Within to Achieve Real Security

How should Greens respond to the very real sense of insecurity felt by many European citizens today? Four Green leaders from around Europe discuss how a Green security policy might look, and how to communicate it.

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01.03.2016
A Balancing Act: How Europe’s Response on Refugees can be Strengthened

What responses are being prescribed by Greens who hold office in places heavily affected by these developments?

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13.07.2012
Goodbye Germany?

The seemingly never ending Eurozone crisis has evolved into a start choice – does Europe take a leap forward into closer political union, or face a break-up of the single currency?

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