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Germany's Political Shift: Challenges Ahead

This chapter analyzes the aftermath of recent elections in Germany, focusing on the Christian Democrats and their new leadership under Friedrich Merz. It explores the rise of the Alternative für Deutschland party, the challenges in forming a coalition government, and the crucial need for collaboration between centrist parties. Additionally, the chapter highlights economic concerns, including competitiveness and the impact of global factors, setting the stage for potential policy changes under Merz's leadership.

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