Merkel faces the worst crisis of her career and many behind the curtain are starting to wonder if she will even survive. The German Federal President Steinmeier could not actually order new elections immediately. The procedure in this regard is quite complicated in Germany. ……………………
The Political Crisis in Germany Changes the Game
Wenn die Regierung das Volk fürchtet, herrscht Freiheit. Wenn das Volk die Regierung fürchtet, herrscht Tyrannei.
— Thomas Jefferson (US-Präsident, 1743 – 1826)