The man on the bench: Germany
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Lower Saxony premier Gerhard Schroder is one of the most popular politicians in Germany, yet he is threatening his own political standing by taking the unpopular position that Europe's economic and monetary union should be delayed. Schroder would like to succeed Helmut Kohl as German chancellor.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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To the polls?
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The current political crisis in Germany may force prime minister Gerhard Schroder to call a general election. Schroder heads a coalition of Social Democrats and Greens, but the Greens have opposed German involvement in the US war against terrorism. Schroder would probably win a snap election.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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The trouble with foreigners
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Immigration as a political issue in Germany is examined, as is xenophobia and the far right.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2000
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