On Sunday, German voters will cast their ballots, with the conservative party currently leading as favorites. This election campaign has been intense, with concerns about economic stagnation, immigration, and European security, and a significant boost from the far-right, influenced by Donald Trump’s presidency in the United States. The main question is if the CDU will secure a strong mandate and enough votes to form a coalition with another party, which is a key topic of debate in Germany in regards to political stability. Yann Wernert, a Senior Policy Fellow at the Jacques Delors Centre, shares his insights from Berlin.

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