Tag #Coalition Politics

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Merz's CDU Needs Smaller Parties to Fail for Election Victory

Ahead of Germany's February 23rd election, frontrunner Friedrich Merz's CDU party aims for a strong showing to secure a single coalition partner, relying on smaller parties like Die Linke, BSW, and FDP to underperform and fall below the 5% threshold for parliamentary representation.

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Junts Reverses Course, Allowing Far-Right Mayor to Remain in Power

In Ripoll, Catalonia, Junts's unexpected withdrawal of support for a no-confidence motion against far-right mayor Silvia Orriols, following internal divisions and a possible veto from Carles Puigdemont, enables Orriols to remain in office, despite having only 6 out of 17 council seats.

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German Elections: Implications for Turkey-Germany Relations

Germany's February 23rd elections will significantly impact Turkey-Germany relations; the CDU/CSU bloc, led by Friedrich Merz, is predicted to win, potentially leading to a transactional approach prioritizing mutual interests over values, while the rise of AfD and BSW could negatively affect Turkey'...

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German Election Polls Show Union Bloc Leading, Scholz Attacks Merz

Recent polls show the Union bloc leading Germany's election race with 28-34% support, followed by the AfD (20-22%), and the SPD (15-18%). Chancellor Scholz is intensifying attacks on his challenger Merz, highlighting the Union's cooperation with the AfD on a migration plan.

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German Election: AfD's Rise Creates Political Earthquake

Germany's February 23rd federal election is causing major political friction, with Chancellor Scholz and CDU leader Merz clashing over the AfD's influence, while the Left Party gains significant new members and public protests erupt following the CDU's controversial alliance with the AfD on an anti-...

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Dutch Coalition Faces Crisis Over Controversial Asylum Laws

The Dutch government plans to implement three restrictive asylum seeker laws despite warnings from the Council of State about their ineffectiveness and potential to worsen backlogs, causing internal coalition tensions and threats from the far-right.

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Podemos's Decision Holds Key to Spanish Government's Future

The thawing of negotiations between Spain's PSOE and Junts parties suggests a stable legislature, but the potential split between Sumar and Podemos threatens the government's majority, benefiting Vox disproportionately due to the D'Hondt electoral system.

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Greek Presidential Election Spurs Parliamentary Reshuffle

Following the Greek presidential election, Rania Thraki joined PASOK, and Petros Pappas is expected to follow, strengthening PASOK to 33 members in parliament, while SYRIZA faces internal divisions hindering its ability to consolidate its position as the main opposition party.

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Scholz Rejects AfD Coalition, Accusing Merz of Far-Right Collaboration"

German Chancellor Scholz vehemently rejected any coalition with the far-right AfD party, accusing his rival Merz of collaborating with the AfD on immigration policies, sparking a heated parliamentary debate and highlighting deep political divisions ahead of the February 23rd election.

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Merz's Asylum Bill: A Turning Point for German Politics

Friedrich Merz's controversial asylum bill passed the German Bundestag with the support of the far-right AfD on January 29th, breaking a long-standing political norm and potentially reshaping Germany's political future.

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FDP Faces Steep Climb to Re-enter German Bundestag

Facing a potential electoral defeat, Germany's FDP party, currently polling at 4%, is campaigning for the February 23rd election, emphasizing economic growth and rejecting coalition with the Greens, while seeking a partnership with the CDU/CSU.

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FDP's Election Struggle Threatens Party's Survival

The FDP's German election campaign is struggling, facing criticism for past coalition decisions and struggling to garner support amidst a polarized political climate; its survival in the Bundestag is uncertain, posing a significant challenge to its leader, Christian Lindner.

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