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German federal election 2025: what’s at stake?

The German federal elections will impact Europe as it faces significant challenges, including immigration and economic stagnation.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition collapsed due to budget debates, leading to early elections in Germany.
Friedrich Merz of the Christian Democratic Union is leading in the polls, with the Alternative for Germany expected to secure a record 20% of the vote.
Voters are dissatisfied with the government's handling of the economy and immigration.

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Deutsche Welle

German election: What is at stake?

Germany heads to the polls on Sunday. Immigration and the economy topped the agenda during the campaign. The conservative Christian Democrats are leading the polls, pledging political change.

10 hours ago·Bonn, Germany

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telesurtv.net

Elections in Germany What is at stake?

About 59.2 million citizens of Germany are called to the polls on February 23 to vote for their representatives in the Bundestag in an early general election. These elections are marked by new developments in the electoral system and by the rise in the polls of the ultra-right Alternative Party for Germany (AFD) in line with Trump’s policies.

11 hours ago

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CNN

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Germany is holding a national election. Here’s what’s at stake

Germans are going to the polls on Sunday for national elections. Opinion polls suggest the outcome will be a new chancellor and, likely, a new governing coalition.

12 hours ago·Atlanta, United States

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Catholic News Agency

CNA explains: Profound polarization precedes pivotal German election

The Reichstag building in Berlin, where the Bundestag meets. / Credit: jan zeschky via Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) CNA Newsroom, Feb 21, 2025 / 14:10 pm (CNA). As German voters prepare for federal elections on Feb. 23, the country’s Catholics find themselves navigating unprecedented divisions on issues that cut to the heart of Church teaching, from migration policy to gender ideology and the protection of life.The elections come at a time when traditi…

21 hours ago

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Financial Times

German federal election 2025: what’s at stake?

Everything you need to know about the parties, policies and voting in Sunday’s polls

1 day ago·London, United Kingdom

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die-tagespost.de

Germany election: More of the Same?

Those who want to know how world-historical challenges are definitely not met should take a look at German politics shortly before the Bundestag election.

13 hours ago·Germany

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