Sylvia Cunningham
@byscunningham
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Journalist, radio host, documentary producer. Before: @kcrw in Berlin, @FulbrightPrgrm, @NBCNews. I can always spare some change for a clarinet busker.
Berlin, Germany
Joined February 2014
Got to discuss w @byscunningham on @sunshinelive why it’s not the debt brake in the constitution preventing the GER govt from doing what’s required (and yeah seems fiscal rules are a thing on electronic music radio stations these days 😎) Podcast v: https://t.co/d3RMrOjaDT
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In dieser Podcastfolge mit @byscunningham tauschen sich Dr. Olatunde aus Philadelphia und ich über unsere Erfahrungen als abortion provider in D und USA aus. Viele Gemeinsamkeiten, aber auch Unterschiede. Ab Min 5:40 https://t.co/6CAXTRoc7g
tearing-down-walls.podigee.io
Tearing Down Walls connects a new generation across the Atlantic. Every month, Berlin-based host Sylvia Cunningham explores the issues impacting our lives in Germany and the United States. DJs,...
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Sat down for another convo w the brilliant #Berlin-based @byscunningham in conjunction w @UNewHaven @887_WNHU to talk about my recent trip to Ukraine. Among many great questions raised by Sylvia, we discussed how the events of the past 5 months... /5
tearing-down-walls.podigee.io
Tearing Down Walls connects a new generation across the Atlantic. Every month, Berlin-based host Sylvia Cunningham explores the issues impacting our lives in Germany and the United States. DJs,...
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@UNewHaven radio https://t.co/FPys5iGZxR (click Listen Live) will be replaying Tearing Down Walls segment @7 PM ET tonight by @byscunningham, originally aired in #Berlin last Sat, w amazing mix of voices & opinions + music by #Kharkiv-born Yuriy Gurzhy & thoughts from yours truly
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First pic of 🇩🇪‘s very likely next chancellor @OlafScholz with his @spdde ministers-four of them women. Scholz had promised a cabinet with gender parity. Altogether, it’ll be 1 male chancellor, 8 male and 8 female ministers.
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This simple graphic, from the @faz morning newsletter, sums up the magnitude of the SPD's shift inside government. With the exception of labour, where @hubertus_heil looks set to remain in office, every ministry the SPD will take over is currently in CDU/CSU hands.
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‘Little did I know at the time, but this was the text that would turn me into the translator I never wanted to be.’ Mariam Rahmani on translating Mahsa Mohebali’s In Case of Emergency, which is out soon from @FeministPress. https://t.co/tU7kJFvEva
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‘Translation had always struck me as unsexy. Or perhaps something more insidious than that.’On translating In Case of Emergency by Mahsa Mohebali.
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Germany‘s new government line-up is shaping up. Social Democrat likely-soon-Chancellor @OlafScholz announces entry into proper coalition talks with Greens + liberal FDP party. Framework agreement reads like manual to post Merkel Germany 2.0 More digital + climate friendly - fast
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As George W Bush told reporters asking whether he had bonded with Blair after their first meeting: “Well, we both use Colgate toothpaste.”
Enough common ground for the Greens and FDP to build a governing coalition? 😅🍦
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Tight race in Germany’s 2021 election #btw21, according to exit poll. 🔹 Neck-and-neck between center-left SPD & conservative CDU/CSU 🔹 Greens projected in third ahead of FDP and AfD 🔹 Left Party at 5% hurdle Big caveat – these numbers do NOT include mail-in ballots.
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Please keep this energy going @wnglucroft
⏰TWO DAYS before Germans vote in #btw21. 📊Latest polling is giving us more questions than answers. 👇DW's @wnglucroft breaks it down. https://t.co/YTJJTLlrdB
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The longtime chancellor has tried to stay out of the battle to replace her. But with her party struggling and the election days away, she's putting her star power to work to boost her would-be heir's fortunes. https://t.co/zaroVIIQVe
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The longtime chancellor has tried to stay out of the battle to replace her. But with her party struggling and the election days away, she's putting her star power to work to boost her would-be heir's...
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Watch this great report by @giuliasaudelli breaking down the trajectory of Germany’s Greens. And find out what 👟 have to do with it…
How did Germany’s Greens go from being an “anti-party party” to a political player? DW’s @giuliasaudelli takes a deep dive into the Green party's beginnings and rise.
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There are just 51 days to go until Germans head to the polls, and the race to succeed Angela Merkel is as open as ever. 🗳️ DW’s Chief Political Editor @MKuefner brings you the latest. Follow the @dw_politics team for an election update, every Friday. #BTW21
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