German election Q&A: What's at stake for FDP, The Left and BSW?
For three German parties, their existence and participation in the Bundestag is riding on Sunday's elections. Euronews spoke with Die Linke, Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance and Free Democrats. View on euro
Germany: What to know about the February 23 elections
Amid a tense political backdrop, marked by polls favoring the far right, Germany's early parliamentary elections will serve to test the new proportional representation system established last July.
Germany’s mind-bending electoral maths
Germans will greet the next government with the stoniest of scepticism. Thorsten Faas, a political scientist at the Free University in Berlin, notes that this is the first election since records began in which every leading candidate has a negative approval rating (see chart 3). Just 25% of Germans say they are satisfied with Mr Merz.
Germany’s high-stakes election
Voters in the EU’s largest country are set to go to the polls as US leaders threaten to withdraw military support from the continent, economic malaise lingers, and the far-right AfD gains ground. In this Viewsroom podcast,
Germany gears up for election as its economy slumps
Mounting economic concerns have boosted support for the far-right Alternative for Germany party, which is now polling in second place.
Germany’s Suddenly Turbulent Election
World / In the wake of Trump’s victory—and his administration’s transformation from staunch ally to sneering adversary—Germany’s firewall against the far right is beginning to crack. Linda Mannheim Berlin—Even before German federal elections were scheduled to take place this Sunday (February 23),
Germany hasn't accepted it's leadership role in Europe, says FDP member of the Bundestag
Otto Fricke, member of the Bundestag for the FDP, discusses the upcoming German election and the economic picture in the ...
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Germany elections: Far-right AfD surging as center-right loses protest votes, says pollster
AfD has almost doubled its support since 2021 because of voter dissatisfaction with Scholz’s coalition government, says ...
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In Germany, the Center Can Hold
PETER SPARDING is Senior Vice President and Director of Policy at the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress and ...
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A guide to Germany's 'colour-coded' party politics ahead of key election
Germany is headed for elections later this month after its coalition collapse late last year. Here is a guide to the ...
How Germany's leadership change could shape EU immigration
Migration is a major topic of the German election campaign. Several parties want to introduce measures that could have a ...
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Germany: Housing crisis as an election issue
Germany will hold general parliamentary elections. One of the campaign issues is the continuing housing shortage as one of ...
Germany election 2025: Party policies, opinion polls and key issues
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Germany may face long wait for new government after vote
German voters head to the polls in a winter election on Sunday but may not have a new government until the spring.The confident frontrunner Friedrich Merz has said he's aiming for an Easter deadline ...