What Germany's Election Result Means for Its EconomyFriedrich Merz's government faces significant economic challenges and strict debt limits that hinder necessary reforms.
5 Takeaways From Germany's ElectionGermany will likely have a new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, following a significant election with high voter turnout.
Opinion | Friedrich Merz, Germany's Next Chancellor, Is Yesterday's ManFriedrich Merz is seen as an inadequate leader for Germany's urgent need for change amid rising right-wing sentiment.
Conservative leader Merz only needs Social Democrats to form coalition in GermanyFriedrich Merz's party secured a coalition government without the Greens, focusing on European independence from the U.S.
OPINION: Foreigners in Germany can expect volatile months ahead with Merz as chancellorFriedrich Merz's alliance with the far-right AfD marks a significant shift in German politics, signaling a growing voter concern over immigration.
Germany: Are conservatives' plans on immigration legal? DW 01/29/2025Germany's CDU proposes stricter immigration laws after a knife attack by a deportation-bound Afghan national, igniting debates on legality and border control.
What Germany's Election Result Means for Its EconomyFriedrich Merz's government faces significant economic challenges and strict debt limits that hinder necessary reforms.
5 Takeaways From Germany's ElectionGermany will likely have a new chancellor, Friedrich Merz, following a significant election with high voter turnout.
Opinion | Friedrich Merz, Germany's Next Chancellor, Is Yesterday's ManFriedrich Merz is seen as an inadequate leader for Germany's urgent need for change amid rising right-wing sentiment.
Conservative leader Merz only needs Social Democrats to form coalition in GermanyFriedrich Merz's party secured a coalition government without the Greens, focusing on European independence from the U.S.
OPINION: Foreigners in Germany can expect volatile months ahead with Merz as chancellorFriedrich Merz's alliance with the far-right AfD marks a significant shift in German politics, signaling a growing voter concern over immigration.
Germany: Are conservatives' plans on immigration legal? DW 01/29/2025Germany's CDU proposes stricter immigration laws after a knife attack by a deportation-bound Afghan national, igniting debates on legality and border control.
Shifts in German electionGerman voters have moved away from leftist parties in the recent election, with significant gains for far-right and center-right parties.
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