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Parting Scholz: what next for Germany?

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Germany's Coalition Crisis

This chapter explores the collapse of Germany's three-party coalition government, driven by internal conflicts and disagreements over financial support for Ukraine. It highlights the urgency for stable leadership in light of upcoming elections and the broader implications for Germany's role in European affairs. Additionally, the chapter addresses the economic challenges facing Germany, including stagnant growth and labor shortages, as key legislative proposals are set against a backdrop of political turmoil.

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