The free world

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The free world
Blog
languages German
On-line 2009
http://www.freiewelt.net/

The Free World (freiewelt.net) is a community author blog that went into operation at the turn of the year 2008/2009. It is designed in the form of a news page. The orientation of the blog is politically right. The medium is part of the civil coalition of AfD politicians Beatrix and Sven von Storch . Previously, the Institute for Strategic Studies (ISSB), one of the associations in the network, was the sponsor of the site, of which Sven von Storch is director. In line with Beatrix von Storch's commitment since the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party was founded, the Free World is also oriented.

Profile and reception

The medium, which the operators call the “Internet & Blog Newspaper for Civil Society”, is part of a network of initiatives and campaigns that, according to Désirée Linde in the Handelsblatt, has positioned itself through the general consensus of “Against!”. In addition to the married couple Beatrix and Sven von Storch, the main actors are Hedwig von Beverfoerde , Klaus Peter Krause , Patrick Freiherr von Stauffenberg and, until his death, Karl Feldmeyer . Its network of associations, the Civil Coalition , includes the Institute for Strategic Studies (ISSB), the Alliance for the Rule of Law and the Family Protection Initiative . The website as well as the websites Junge Freiheit , Politically Incorrect and blu-News are named as the Internet medium that supports the AfD's cause .

In terms of content, freiewelt.net, like other organs of the network, promotes economically liberal, Christian-conservative and right-wing populist positions. The main topics are the right to life movement , denial of man-made global warming , masculinism , marriage , family , the rejection of the “ gender ideology”, gender mainstreaming and the demands for legal equality between homosexuals and marriage. The campaigns No German savings for EU bankrupt banks and Ms. Merkel, you step back were supported by freiewelt.net. According to an analysis by the Handelsblatt , it is "one to one the positions of the AfD that are found there in bulk", and there are no opposing views.

The reception and social impact of the website are closely linked to that of its operator, Beatrix von Storch. The Christian portal "Medrum," does not belong to the campaign network, considered it noteworthy that von Storch at the general election in 2013 "despite their intensive campaign for which they ... also used the website, The free world 'as a media platform, one of the worst first vote results ”received.

Editorial board

The editorial board consisted of Karl Feldmeyer and his journalist colleague Klaus Peter Krause until the death of Karl Feldmeyer on December 18, 2016 . Both are former editors of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung and have been associated with the weekly newspaper Junge Freiheit as well as with the clubs of the von Storch couple for years . Klaus Peter Krause is also the author of the monthly magazine strangely free .

Authors

The Free World is set up as a collective blog. Each of the authors has their own blog, which is why the Free World calls them bloggers. Some of the authors are also authors of the axis of the good or of peculiarly free . Well-known free world bloggers are:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Alan Posener : Frau von Storch and her sense of justice. Welt-Online, March 1, 2016
  2. ^ A b Markus Wehner : Beatrix von Storch - The protest entrepreneur. faz.net, August 29, 2015
  3. http://www.freiewelt.net/ ( Memento from December 18, 2008 in the Internet Archive )
  4. AfD politician causes a stir - for Beatrix von Storch, other opinions are often “crazy”. RP Online, January 25, 2016
  5. Martin Benninghoff, Opinion Club: Strammer legal interpreter. Manager Magazin column , June 12, 2014
  6. a b Désirée Linde: Beatrix von Storch - The opinion empire of the AfD. Handelsblatt, November 24, 2014
  7. Free World / freiewelt.net. In: Netz gegen Nazis . Accessed December 10, 2016 (registration required).
  8. ^ AfD debate - The reactionary middle class. Taz.de, February 14, 2015
  9. AfD candidate Beatrix von Storch gets 3% of the votes. Medrum, September 23, 2013
  10. FreieWelt.net ( Memento of the original from November 20, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. - Entry on Lobbypedia @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / lobbypedia.de
  11. http://www.freiewelt.net/impressum/