Special topic 2017 Bundestag elections in Germany

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Opinions
09/29/17
Miriam Meckel on the outcome of the 2017 Bundestag elections
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The Third German Republic

The economic miracle, reunification and a global society. The Third German Republic is here. But it’s still unclear what it represents. Miriam Meckel on the outcome of the 2017 election.
Opinions
09/08/17
Bundestag elections 2017: Merkel – the sempiternal chancellor?; Copyright: Keystone
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Angela Merkel – the sempiternal chancellor?

A guest commentary by Ludwig Greven.

Videos
09/01/17
Bundestag election 2017: Franz Schultheis on the social question.

Franz Schultheis on the social question
Opinions
09/12/17
Miriam Meckel on the Revenge of the Future Digital Prekariate; photo: photocase / zettberlin
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The revenge of the future digital precariat

The Union parties (CDU/CSU) promise full employment in the German election campaign. So do the Social Democrats. They are all ignoring the work revolution. The consequences are foreseeable. By Miriam Meckel.
Opinions
09/15/17
German and Swiss flag, relations between Germany and Switzerland
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Swiss-German relations

What impact will the election result have on German-Swiss relations? What challenges will characterise the coming years? By Casper Selg.
Opinions
09/05/17
Russian-German relations, Kremlin in Moscow
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Russia-Germany relations

An opinion piece by Ulrich Schmid.
Research
08/25/17

Perceived inequality and voting behaviour

Germans substantially underestimate the inequality of wealth distribution. This perceived inequality is significantly related to voting behaviour. This is the result of a representative study conducted by the Institute for Customer Insight at the University of St.Gallen.
Research
08/24/17

Loss of job results in political disenchantment among young professionals

This is shown in a study by the HSG and the German Institute of Economic Research (DIW Berlin).