maximilianek.bsky.social
Head of DW News Digital | usual caveats and occasionally content
👤 Joined on 23 February 2025
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@maximilianek.bsky.socialFrauenanteil in den neuen Fraktionen: Grüne: 61 % Linke: 56 % SPD: 42 % Union: 23 % AfD: 12 %
Show PostIs 🇩🇪 election outcome good or bad for Europe? Glass half-empty: - AfD strength doubled - AfD + Left holding >1/3 of seats - Merz authority weakened by mediocre result Glass half-full: - Two-party coalition viable - Left no fans of debt brake - Merz voicing European urgency
Show PostGood piece, @adamtooze.bsky.social, on Germany’s small-bore election campaign and the missed opportunity for a proper debate on the need to “upgrade and update its hitherto successful economic, technological and strategic model to face new challenges”. adamtooze.substack.com/p/chartbook-...
Show PostPolls close shortly in Germany. What a good election outcome for Europe would look like: - stable two-part government formed swiftly - AfD underperforming (sub-20%) - clear 2/3 majority (420+ seats) for debt-brake reform - parties pivoting fast from campaign to wider realities
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