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What do the parties in Saarland say on foreign affairs and defence?

2 current election programs in Saarland have points on this topic.

Their points are shown side by side, summarized and placed. The quote and page number for each point are on the party's topic page.

AIThe summaries and placements on this page were written by AI. No person reviews each one. How they are made

Each axis measures one topic. There is no single "left" or "right" for everything here: economy, society, migration and security are kept apart. Only what the program says is placed. How to read the placement

The small columns under the bars show how many points sit on each of the five steps.

CDU

Program for the 2022 Saarland state election

  • Foreign policyleaning deterrence first (+1), from 1 point

    Points per step: 0 clearly diplomacy first, 0 leaning diplomacy first, 0 balanced, 1 leaning deterrence first, 0 clearly deterrence first

Keep and strengthen Bundeswehr bases in Saarland

The CDU wants to work to ensure that the Bundeswehr's bases in Saarland remain and are strengthened. It points to the armed forces' help in disasters and during the pandemic.

The Bundeswehr is Germany's military. It has bases in Saarland. The CDU wants these bases to stay. They should even become stronger. The military also helps in disasters at home.

CDU: the point with quote and page number

SPD

Program for the 2022 Saarland state election

  • Economyleaning more state (-1), from 1 point

    Points per step: 0 clearly more state, 1 leaning more state, 0 balanced, 0 leaning more market, 0 clearly more market

  • Foreign policyleaning diplomacy first (-1), from 1 point

    Points per step: 0 clearly diplomacy first, 1 leaning diplomacy first, 0 balanced, 0 leaning deterrence first, 0 clearly deterrence first

Make Saarland Germany's first fair trade state

The SPD wants to make Saarland Germany's first fair trade state. Public procurement is to be shifted step by step to fair and regional products. The party bases this on solidarity with the countries of the Global South.

The SPD wants to support fair trade. Fair trade means people in poor countries get fair wages. The state would step by step buy fair products from the region. Saarland should become the first fair trade state in Germany.

SPD: the point with quote and page number