Interview with Handelsblatt Global on the eve of the Berlin election

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Sep 162016
 

Handelsblatt Global has a piece on the upcoming state election in Berlin. I try to evaluate the consequences of the likely result for federal politics.

Berlin Election: Merkel Faces Another Bruising Vote
Berlin Election: Merkel Faces Another Bruising Vote

The populist AfD are projected to win up to 13 percent in the state election in Berlin on Sunday. With Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats likely to be booted out of the ruling coalition in the city, the vote will once again pile the pressure on the chancellor over her refugee policy.

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