
Your search for "German Federal Election" produced 13 items.
| 1. Angela's ashes | June 30, 2011 |
A leading conservative essayist has lost patience with Germany's chancellor. At a time when Germany is booming economically and the rest of Europe remains deflated, it is a... |
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| 2. Merkel needs to find her voice | May 19, 2011 |
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The German chancellor's communications failure is inextricably linked to how she operates politically. Stepping out of the arrivals hall of Berlin's Tegel airport last week,... | |
| 3. Democratic benefits | October 1, 2009 |
Germany's Free Democrats have the power. Germany's Free Democrats became kingmakers in last Sunday's elections, scoring their best ever result with 14.6% of the vote and... |
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| 4. Centre-right remains strongest political force in Germany | June 8, 2009 |
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CDU/CSU win 42 seats in the European Parliament elections despite a drop in support. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) of Chancellor Angela Merkel remains Germany's... | |
| 5. Germany: FDP set to double number of MEPs to 12 | June 7, 2009 |
The liberal Free Democratic Party has made its biggest gains in the German elections for the European Parliament and is set to double its number of MEPs to 12, according to... |
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| 6. Merkel's map is starting point for new Europe | May 18, 2006 |
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The European Union has reached the end of an era and needs to be rebuilt from scratch on foundations that appeal to its citizens and that its people understand. This is not... | |
| 7. Merkel factor key to regeneration game | January 12, 2006 |
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During the past 12 months, lamenting the absence of political leadership has been an almost obligatory feature of every discussion on the "state of the Union". At all times,... | |
| 8. Débutante has chance to make her mark | November 24, 2005 |
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Did she look cosy with Jacques Chirac? Was she looking down on José Manuel Barroso? What did she say about Tony Blair? This week, Europe has carefully studied... | |
| 9. Half the power for Angie as summer ends | October 13, 2005 |
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Angela Merkel may have struck a deal giving her the chancellorship of Germany - thus making history as the first woman and the first former East German to hold the post - but... | |
| 10. Will Merkel's gentle reforms heal German angst? | July 14, 2005 |
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A leading business analyst recently said that five more years of economic stagnation were going to "kill this continent". And according to a report published this week (12... | |
| 11. Why Prodi should celebrate Schröder victory – and why Aznar secretly did | September 26, 2002 |
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BRUSSELS held its breath to see who will take over in Berlin after Sunday's nail-biter. The drama was worth watching: Germany's traditionally prosaic campaign unexpectedly... | |
| 12. Would-be chancellor | February 26, 1998 |
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IF POLITICS are moved by individuals as well as by major historical events, Europe should keep an eye on Lower Saxony this weekend. By casting their votes in a regional... | |
| 13. Regional polls threaten coalition | February 29, 1996 |
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GERMANY is facing three crucial regional elections, the outcome of which may well seriously threaten the stability of the ruling coalition in Bonn – and profoundly affect... | |