Documents - Chancellors and Elections

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11.	The Outcome of the September 2005 Elections (September 19, 2005) The close outcome of the September 2005 Bundestag elections surprised pollsters, who had predicted a majority for a CDU/CSU and FDP coalition. Here, the director of Forsa, a major polling institute,....
12.	The Schröder Era: Progress in Domestic Policy but Foreign Policy Doubts (November 17, 2005) Liberal historian Hans-Ulrich Wehler takes stock of the Schröder chancellorship. According to Wehler, his government undertook many important domestic policy....
13.	"Coalition of New Possibilities" (November 30, 2005) In her first policy statement, Angela Merkel addresses the most important political challenges facing Germany. She is optimistic that they can be tackled constructively.....
14.	A New Style of Governing (November 22, 2006) According to this conservative journalist, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s leadership style and political path set her apart from her (male) predecessors. Her reasoning....
15.	A Boring Election Campaign? (September 9, 2009) The agenda for "Super Election Year 2009" included, in addition to elections to the European Parliament, six Landtag elections, eight local elections, one presidential election (carried out....
16.	Election Results (1949-2009) Bundestag election results from 1949 to 2009 illustrate the transformation of the Federal Republic’s party system; they attest to the decline....
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