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Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

The Guardian view on a green wake-up call for Friedrich Merz: Europe's political centre loses its way again | Editorial

Baden-Württemberg's Green victory signals centrist government alienation amid economic crises and far-right gains, reflecting broader European political polarization.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Germany: Chancellor Merz downplays a state election defeat

The Green Party unexpectedly won Baden-Württemberg's regional election despite 70% voter dissatisfaction with federal government policies, with Cem Özdemir becoming the first state premier with non-German-born parents.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany news: Greens lead Merz's CDU in critical state poll

Baden-Württemberg's regional election results show the Greens winning with 32%, the CDU at 29%, and the AfD at 17.5%, marking the first of five German regional elections in 2026.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

German state election a test for chancellor Friedrich Merz

The CDU seeks to win Baden-Württemberg's regional election Sunday against the Greens and counter the far-right AfD's rising influence across Germany.
fromThe Local Germany
1 week ago

German state election poses key test for Chancellor Merz

The state was traditionally a CDU stronghold, and a poor showing would be an inauspicious start for Merz's party to a year of regional votes in which it hopes its tougher migration policy will win back AfD voters.
Germany politics
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany news: Merz's CDU, Greens in tight race in state poll

Baden-Württemberg voters decide between CDU and Greens in a tight race, with the far-right AfD expected to significantly increase its support from 2021 levels.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany news: State election set to test Merz's popularity

Baden-Württemberg's regional election tests CDU Chancellor Merz's popularity and measures far-right AfD strength amid German economic concerns about rising living costs and insufficient savings.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Spy chief warns of Russia threat to Germany's regional elections in 2026

Russia likely will intensify sabotage, cyberattacks and disinformation against Germany during next year's regional elections, targeting Germany as a NATO logistics hub.
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