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Chancellor Angela Merkel's government will limp on to the next general election in 2009 but is too divided to rule the country effectively, write commentators. The latest coalition row heralds a future alliance between the Social Democrats and the Left Party.
Chancellor Angela Merkel's government will limp on to the next general election in 2009 but is too divided to rule the country effectively, write commentators. The latest coalition row heralds a future alliance between the Social Democrats and the Left Party.
Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Schwan lost the 2004 vote by a narrower-than-expected margin The decision by Germany’s Social Democrats to field an opposition candidate for the next presidential election is a risky move, analysts say. The SPD, the junior partner in Germany’s...
Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Schwan lost the 2004 vote by a narrower-than-expected margin The decision by Germany’s Social Democrats to field an opposition candidate for the next presidential election is a risky move, analysts say. The SPD, the junior partner in Germany’s...
A row over who should be Germany's next ceremonial president has deepened divisions in Angela's Merkel's right-left coalition and underlined concern that it is too weak to tackle major new issues ahead of the autumn 2009 election. But neither party is ready to pull the plug on the government.
Horst Koehler, Kurt Beck, Erik Kirschbaum, Angela Merkel, Norbert Geis, Elections, Political Nominations & Dismissions, Germany, Berlin
