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The German Election: Friedrich Merz, “Independence” from America, and the Rise of the Far Right.

These Times

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Shifting Power: The Implications of Germany's Election Results

This chapter explores the recent political changes in Germany following the elections, including Olaf Scholz's removal as Chancellor and the Christian Democrats' victory. The discussion also examines the rise of the far-right AFD party and its implications for European politics and transatlantic relations.

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