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Following the German election, all of the country’s major party leaders agreed that Germany needs to move forward. But if the electorate had had its way, it would have re-elected Angela Merkel.
With a very close result as counting continues, it could be weeks or even months before a government is formed. But Sunday’s election has already delivered some significant results.
After a prolonged campaign, Germany’s biggest coalition has chosen the man who will lead it into September’s general election.
As her 16-year reign as German Chancellor comes to an end, Merkel will be remembered for her staunch centrism and her willingness to wait to sense the political mood - sometimes then changing course.
She won’t stand again in 2021 – and it’s unlikely she’ll last until then either.
German politics is experiencing a major shift. Merkel knows her time is up.
In the mid-1980s Germany was wracked by a toxic ‘Asyldebatte’ that bears similarities to what’s happening today.
If you believe everything you read, Germany is facing the abyss. But there’s actually a lot to be hopeful about.
The new coalition’s spending plans will ramp up Italy’s annual budget by over €100 billion a year.
The German approach to refugees is becoming increasingly binary: if you are not a refugee, you must leave; if you are a refugee, you must integrate.
The SPD is in government with Angela Merkel again after signing a coalition deal. But life has been harder for the social democrats.
Martin Schulz could face a major backlash from his own party after breaking his promise not to enter government with Angela Merkel’s CDU again.
Germany’s Social Democrat Party leadership voted in favour of a new coalition with Angela Merkel’s block – but it’s far from plain sailing ahead.
In mid-2015 the German Foreign Office after decades of denial seemingly acceded, in a very informal way, to labelling what had happened in South West Africa as genocide, is now backtracking.
Over three months since Germans voted in national elections, preliminary talks are due to start Jan. 7 on forming a coalition government. What has taken so long?
The issue of whether to allow refugees to bring their close family to Germany has been a sticking point in coalition negotiations.
Martin Schulz has said he’d rather go back into opposition than agree to another grand coalition. But is that sensible?
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Reader in European Politics, University of Westminster
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Professor of Politics, University of Sussex
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Assistant Professor of German and Global Studies, Michigan State University
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Professor in International History, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer with a research focus on political violence, University of Birmingham
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Professor of Modern European History, Sheffield Hallam University
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Associate professor in human geography, University of Oxford
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Professor of Political Science, Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Nottingham Trent University
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Lecturer in German and European Politics and Society, Deputy Director of the Institute for German Studies, University of Birmingham
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Principal and Vice Chancellor, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Extraordinary Professor, Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria
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Associate Professor and Fellow in Politics, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Global Studies, Social Science & Planning, RMIT University
