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February 16, 2025 7 mins

Summary

In this episode of Over Here, Over There, Claudia Koestler discusses the upcoming snap election in Germany, set for February 23, 2025. Claudia explores the potential political shifts, key players, and the implications for Europe and the global stage. The conversation highlights the significance of this election in shaping Germany's future, particularly in terms of economic policies, European security, and climate change. Claudia emphasizes staying informed about the election's outcomes and far-reaching consequences.

Takeaways

  • The German snap election is a potential game changer
  • Friedrich Merz and the CDU are leading the polls
  • The far-right AfD could double their seats in parliament
  • The SPD and Green Party are struggling to maintain relevance
  • Germany's role in European defense is critical with NATO's leadership vacuum
  • The election could shift Germany's stance on Ukraine and Russia
  • Germany's economic policies will impact global markets
  • Climate policy could change significantly depending on election outcomes
  • Coalition building will be crucial in Germany's multi-party system
  • The election is expected to be the most digital in German history


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