Joschka Fischer

Former German Foreign Minister

Joschka Fischer was German Foreign Minister and Vice Chancellor from 1998-2005, a term marked by Germany\'s strong support for NATO’s intervention in Kosovo in 1999, followed by its opposition to the war in Iraq. Fischer entered electoral politics after participating in the anti-establishment protests of the 1960’s and 1970’s, and played a key role in founding Germany\'s Green Party, which he led for almost two decades.

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