Coalition Talks: Merkel's New Government Unlikely to Pursue Radical Reforms

Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and their new partners, the Free Democrats, could reach a coalition deal by the end of October. But it may not be easy. Tax cuts and burgeoning government debt could slow down the talks. Full Story »

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Manfred Ostrowski
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by Manfred Ostrowski - Oct. 3, 2009

Der Spiegel occupies a major position among Germany's media. The article offers a rather brief sketch of the current political situation, still many details are lacking, and more depth would have been desirable.

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