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Coalition Politics: Why German Governments Are Always Compromises

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<!-- audittags: "mechanism","civic" --> A German Chancellor needs the confidence of a majority of the Bundestag to take office (Art. 63 GG). On paper this is simple. In practice it has been hard for decades, because no single party has won an absolute Bundestag seat majority since 1957, when the CD

Inhaltsübersicht

  • The Arithmetic: Why No Single Party Can Govern Alone
  • Forming a Coalition: From Sondierung to Koalitionsvertrag
  • Life Inside a Coalition: Managing Disagreement Day to Day
  • Are Coalitions Better or Worse Than Single-Party Majorities?

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