Italy's presidential election begins today, with no clear front-runner so far. But Germany and the European parliament have both arrived at a consensus.
Category: Germany
Change in Germany and Sweden
Germany is on the way to a new government and Sweden briefly had a new prime minister. Both cases show the need for co-operation across a broad ideological front.
November results update
News of recent election outcomes from Germany, Czechia, Japan and the United States.
Germany’s minors seek common ground
In the wake of the German election the country's Greens and Liberals have begun the search for a common program.
Democracy isn’t complicated
An easy guide to understanding the German electoral system.
Germany almost live
Analysis and interpretation of German election results as they appear.
Election preview: Germany
Germany finally faces its post-Merkel future, with Sunday's election looking fairly clear in its general shape but highly uncertain in its consequences.
Germany, one month out
The political landscape in Germany has shifted quite a bit in the last four months. With a month to go until the election, there could still be more twists in the tale.
Extremes on the retreat in Germany
Germany's centre-right finally gets some good news, with big gains in a state election at the expense of both far left and far right.
Germany five months out
Germany's two leading parties have both announced their standard-bearers for September's election. Will they end up governing together for the first time?
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