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As politicians in Berlin debate serious structural reforms, Germany’s former federal president, Joachim Gauck is imploring them to put nation before party, saying citizens “expect resolve.”
“Every true reform demands sacrifices. We need political leadership that can muster the strength to explain to the public why these sacrifices must be made,” said Gauck in an interview to be
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