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class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%;"><div class="fn" style="font-size:125%;">Susanne Hennig-Wellsow</div><div class="honorific-suffix" style="font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_Bundestag" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the Bundestag">MdB</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow_2021-02-27_Digitalparteitag_Die_Linke_2021_by_Martin_Heinlein_-_Cropped.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow_2021-02-27_Digitalparteitag_Die_Linke_2021_by_Martin_Heinlein_-_Cropped.png/220px-Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow_2021-02-27_Digitalparteitag_Die_Linke_2021_by_Martin_Heinlein_-_Cropped.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="273" class="mw-file-element" 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href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)#Leadership_history" title="The Left (Germany)">Leader</a> of <a href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)" title="The Left (Germany)">The Left</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />27 February 2021 – 20 April 2022<div style="line-height:normal; padding-top:0.2em; padding-bottom:0.1em">Serving with <a href="/wiki/Janine_Wissler" title="Janine Wissler">Janine Wissler</a></div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Al-Dailami" title="Ali Al-Dailami">Ali Al-Dailami</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Ates_G%C3%BCrpinar" title="Ates Gürpinar">Ates Gürpinar</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Tobias_Pfl%C3%BCger" title="Tobias Pflüger">Tobias Pflüger</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Martina_Renner" title="Martina Renner">Martina Renner</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Katina_Schubert" title="Katina Schubert">Katina Schubert</a></li><li>Jana Seppelt</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bernd_Riexinger" title="Bernd Riexinger">Bernd Riexinger</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Martin_Schirdewan" title="Martin Schirdewan">Martin Schirdewan</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Leader of <a href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)" title="The Left (Germany)">The Left</a> in <a href="/wiki/Thuringia" title="Thuringia">Thuringia</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />17 November 2013 – 1 March 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data">Steffen Dittes<br /><a href="/wiki/Heike_Werner" title="Heike Werner">Heike Werner</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Knut Korschewsky</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Ulrike Grosse-Röthig<br />Christian Schaft</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Leader of <a href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)" title="The Left (Germany)">The Left</a><br />in the <a href="/wiki/Landtag_of_Thuringia" title="Landtag of Thuringia">Landtag of Thuringia</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />10 December 2014 – 3 March 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Deputy</th><td class="infobox-data">Ronald Hande<br />Katja Mitteldorf</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bodo_Ramelow" title="Bodo Ramelow">Bodo Ramelow</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Steffen Dittes </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="margin-bottom:-.65em; ; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="line-height:normal; padding:0.2em; border:1px dashed lightgrey;;"><div style="text-align: center; padding: 0 0.4em; margin: 0 3.3em">Parliamentary constituencies </div></th> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_German_Bundestag" title="Member of the German Bundestag">Member</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Bundestag" title="Bundestag">Bundestag</a> <br /> for <a href="/wiki/Thuringia" title="Thuringia">Thuringia</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: #eee"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br /><a href="/wiki/2021_German_federal_election" title="2021 German federal election">26 October 2021</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Martina_Renner" title="Martina Renner">Martina Renner</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_system_of_Germany" title="Electoral system of Germany">The Left List</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:#eee;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Member of the<br /><a href="/wiki/Landtag_of_Thuringia" title="Landtag of Thuringia">Landtag of Thuringia</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br /><a href="/wiki/2009_Thuringian_state_election" title="2009 Thuringian state election">29 September 2009</a> – 5 November 2021</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Michael Panse</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data">Donata Vogtschmidt</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Erfurt_II" title="Erfurt II">Erfurt II</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br /><a href="/wiki/2004_Thuringian_state_election" title="2004 Thuringian state election">8 July 2004</a> – <a href="/wiki/2009_Thuringian_state_election" title="2009 Thuringian state election">29 September 2009</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>multi-member district</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><i>multi-member district</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left">Constituency</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Electoral_system_of_Germany" title="Electoral system of Germany">The Left List</a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Susanne Hennig</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1977-10-13</span>) </span>13 October 1977<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 47)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Demmin" title="Demmin">Demmin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bezirk_Neubrandenburg" title="Bezirk Neubrandenburg">Bezirk Neubrandenburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany">East Germany</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(now Germany)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)" title="The Left (Germany)">The Left</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2007–)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Party_of_Democratic_Socialism_(Germany)" title="Party of Democratic Socialism (Germany)">Party of Democratic Socialism</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(–2007)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Erfurt" title="Erfurt">Erfurt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thuringia" title="Thuringia">Thuringia</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/University_of_Erfurt" title="University of Erfurt">University of Erfurt</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Susanne Hennig-Wellsow</b> (born <b>Hennig</b> on 13 October 1977) is a German politician. She was federal co-chairwoman of <a href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)" title="The Left (Germany)">The Left</a> from 2021 to 2022 and has served as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Bundestag" title="Bundestag">Bundestag</a> for <a href="/wiki/Thuringia" title="Thuringia">Thuringia</a> since 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-Vorsitz_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vorsitz-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Previously, she was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Landtag_of_Thuringia" title="Landtag of Thuringia">Landtag of Thuringia</a> from 2004 to 2021,<sup id="cite_ref-Site_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Site-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> leader of the Thuringia branch of The Left since November 2013,<sup id="cite_ref-Suhl_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suhl-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and leader of the state parliamentary group since December 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hennig-Wellsow was born Susanne Hennig in <a href="/wiki/Demmin" title="Demmin">Demmin</a> in 1977, then a town in <a href="/wiki/East_Germany" title="East Germany">East Germany</a>. Her father did military service in the <a href="/wiki/National_People%27s_Army" title="National People's Army">National People's Army</a> and subsequently worked as a truck driver and police officer. Her mother was a registrar and worked in the Ministry of the Interior from the mid-1990s. Hennig graduated from Erfurt Sports High School in 1996. From 1984 to 1999, she was a competitive athlete in <a href="/wiki/Speed_skating" title="Speed skating">speed skating</a>. In 1996, Hennig began studying educational science at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Erfurt" title="University of Erfurt">University of Erfurt</a>, which she completed in 2001 as a graduate teacher. Hennig-Wellsow is married, has one child, and lives in Erfurt.<sup id="cite_ref-Site_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Site-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_career">Political career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Political career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2001, Hennig began working for the <a href="/wiki/Party_of_Democratic_Socialism_(Germany)" title="Party of Democratic Socialism (Germany)">Party of Democratic Socialism</a> (PDS) parliamentary group as a research assistant for education and the media. In the <a href="/wiki/2004_Thuringian_state_election" title="2004 Thuringian state election">2004 Thuringian state election</a>, she was elected to the Landtag on the PDS party list.<sup id="cite_ref-Site_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Site-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hennig became a member of <a href="/wiki/The_Left_(Germany)" title="The Left (Germany)">The Left</a> after the PDS merged into the new party, alongside left-wing dissidents (<a href="/wiki/Labour_and_Social_Justice_%E2%80%93_The_Electoral_Alternative" title="Labour and Social Justice – The Electoral Alternative">Labour and Social Justice – The Electoral Alternative</a>) from the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Germany" title="Social Democratic Party of Germany">Social Democratic Party of Germany</a> (SPD) in 2007. At this time, she co-founded the internal Anti-Capitalist Left faction but later left.<sup id="cite_ref-Weg_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weg-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2009_Thuringian_state_election" title="2009 Thuringian state election">2009 Thurinigian state election</a>, Hennig was re-elected to the Landtag, this time as member for the <a href="/wiki/Erfurt_II" title="Erfurt II">Erfurt II</a> constituency; she defeated incumbent <a href="/wiki/Christian_Democratic_Union_of_Germany" title="Christian Democratic Union of Germany">Christian Democratic Union of Germany</a> (CDU) deputy Michael Panse to win the seat. In November 2011, Hennig became deputy leader of the Thuringia branch of The Left.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the Left party conference in <a href="/wiki/Suhl" title="Suhl">Suhl</a> held from 16 to 17 November 2013, Hennig was elected leader of the party.<sup id="cite_ref-Suhl_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Suhl-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She won 76 of 134 delegate votes (56.7%) against two other candidates. She was re-elected to the Landtag as representative for Erfurt II in the <a href="/wiki/2014_Thuringian_state_election" title="2014 Thuringian state election">2014 Thuringian state election</a>, winning 31.0% of votes. </p><p>After <a href="/wiki/Bodo_Ramelow" title="Bodo Ramelow">Bodo Ramelow</a> was elected <a href="/wiki/List_of_Ministers-President_of_Thuringia" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Ministers-President of Thuringia">Minister-President</a> in December 2014, Hennig-Wellsow succeeded him as leader of the Left parliamentary group. At a party conference in <a href="/wiki/Gotha" title="Gotha">Gotha</a> in November 2015, she was re-elected as party leader with 75.4% of votes. This was met with controversy, as it is unusual within The Left for the leadership of both the party and parliamentary group to be held by the same person. An amendment to prevent this practice was proposed but defeated, and Hennig-Wellsow retained both positions.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was re-elected once again in 2017 with 85% of votes.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hennig-Wellsow was re-elected to the Landtag in the <a href="/wiki/2019_Thuringian_state_election" title="2019 Thuringian state election">2019 Thuringian state election</a> with an increased majority of 32.7%.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two weeks later in November, she was re-elected as party leader.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2020, Hennig-Wellsow announced her candidacy for the co-leadership of the federal Left party. She also welcomed the candidacy of <a href="/wiki/Janine_Wissler" title="Janine Wissler">Janine Wissler</a>, and expressed her hope for the election of an all-female co-leadership.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She stated that she would move out of state politics and seek election to the Bundestag if confirmed as party chair.<sup id="cite_ref-Spie_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spie-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hennig-Wellsow was elected federal co-chairwoman at a party conference on 27 February 2021, winning 70.5% of votes cast.<sup id="cite_ref-Vorsitz_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vorsitz-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hennig-Wellsow was The Left's candidate for <a href="/wiki/Erfurt_%E2%80%93_Weimar_%E2%80%93_Weimarer_Land_II" title="Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II">Erfurt – Weimar – Weimarer Land II</a> in the <a href="/wiki/2021_German_federal_election" title="2021 German federal election">2021 German federal election</a>. She was elected as candidate with 93% of votes. She chose not to seek her party's lead candidacy in the federal election, stating that her focus was on winning the Erfurt-Weimar constituency and preparing the party for a possible <a href="/wiki/Red%E2%80%93red%E2%80%93green_coalition" title="Red–red–green coalition">red–red–green coalition</a> (R2G).<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hennig-Wellsow won 16.4% of votes in the election, placing fourth.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was elected to the Bundestag in first position on the Thuringia state list.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 20 April 2022, Hennig-Wellsow resigned as co-leader with immediate effect. She cited personal reasons and the party's poor handling of accusations of sexism within its ranks. She also stated that the party needed new faces for a renewal.<sup id="cite_ref-Resign_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Resign-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Political_positions">Political positions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Political positions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hennig-Wellsow is considered to be on the pragmatic wing of The Left,<sup id="cite_ref-Portait_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Portait-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and describes herself as supporting a "radical <i><a href="/wiki/Realpolitik" title="Realpolitik">Realpolitik</a></i>". She is particularly open to cooperation with other parties, and has voiced strong support for her party's involvement in the federal government, stating: "If you don't show that you want to govern, you will never succeed." She has expressed preference for a R2G coalition with the SPD and <a href="/wiki/Alliance_90/The_Greens" title="Alliance 90/The Greens">Alliance 90/The Greens</a> but stated that her primary goal is a federal government without the <a href="/wiki/CDU/CSU" title="CDU/CSU">CDU/CSU</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Spie_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spie-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Contrary to The Left's longstanding policy, Hennig-Wellsow does not support German withdrawal from <a href="/wiki/NATO" title="NATO">NATO</a>. She has also taken a more hostile attitude toward Russia than others in her party, including in regards to Russian actions in Ukraine and Syria, and the <a href="/wiki/Poisoning_of_Alexei_Navalny" title="Poisoning of Alexei Navalny">poisoning of Alexei Navalny</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Assessment">Assessment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Assessment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hennig-Wellsow is considered adept at negotiation and mediation. As party leader in Thuringia, she played a key role in the formation and development of the R2G governments of Ramelow. She is also noted for her bold, sometimes aggressive tone; during the 2019 state election campaign, she coined the phrase "Bodo or barbarism!", which became a slogan of the Left's campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-Portait_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Portait-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On one occasion during the <a href="/wiki/2020_Thuringian_government_crisis" title="2020 Thuringian government crisis">2020 Thuringian government crisis</a>, Hennig-Wellsow responded to CDU demands with the message: "Our view remains: the first ballot has to pass with a democratic majority. Otherwise we won't put Bodo Ramelow up. OK. Good day!" Nonetheless, she played a key role in negotiating the "constructive opposition" agreement with the CDU. <a href="/wiki/Deutschlandfunk" title="Deutschlandfunk">Deutschlandfunk</a> described her as "almost the only one who gave the impression that she had a clear plan".<sup id="cite_ref-Weg_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weg-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hennig-Wellsow rose to national prominence during the February 2020 government crisis in Thuringia. After <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Kemmerich" title="Thomas Kemmerich">Thomas Kemmerich</a> (<a href="/wiki/Free_Democratic_Party_(Germany)" title="Free Democratic Party (Germany)">Free Democratic Party</a>) was controversially elected Minister-President with the support of <a href="/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany" title="Alternative for Germany">Alternative for Germany</a>, the leaders of the parliamentary groups were invited to congratulate him and present him with a bouquet of flowers. As the leader of the largest group, Hennig-Wellsow was the first in line; however, she refused to shake his hand, instead dropping the bouquet at his feet and walking away in protest.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The incident was widely reported nationally and internationally, becoming the most iconic image of the crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/RedaktionsNetzwerk_Deutschland" title="RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland">RND</a> described it as "a moment for the history books".<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hennig-Wellsow was widely criticized for an interview she conducted on 4 March 2021, during which she asserted that she was against the German military being involved in "combat missions" abroad but was unable to say how many active combat missions Germany was engaged in at that time and tried to appeal to a member of staff for assistance answering further questions about German military activity.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hennig-Wellsow received further criticism for her interview with Markus Lanz, aired on 31 March 2021, during which she struggled to answer basic facts about The Left's tax proposals.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Susanne_Hennig-Wellsow&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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