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201.	The New Germany (July 9, 2009) Literary critic and journalist Ijoma Mangold reflects on the positive aspects of unification and emphasizes how much Germany has changed. He argues that the East has much to offer, makes reference....
202.	The SPD's Future (September 6, 2009) Journalist Volker Zastrow discusses some of the SPD’s longstanding problems. This article was published before the SPD’s disastrous performance in the Bundestag election in September 2009, in which....
203.	A Boring Election Campaign? (September 9, 2009) The agenda for "Super Election Year 2009" included, in addition to elections to the European Parliament, six Landtag elections, eight local elections, one presidential election (carried out....
204.	The Balance Sheet of the Grand Coalition (September 17, 2009) The author of this piece analyzes the work of the Grand Coalition in retrospect. He describes its reforms, praises its handling of the global financial crisis of 2008, and concludes that ending the....
205.	A Left-of-Center Coalition? (October 29, 2009) Based on coalition arithmetic, a broad range of alliances is now possible, but so far there has never been a coalition between the SPD, the Left Party, and the Greens (i.e., a Red-Red-Green coalition).....
206.	A Look Backward and a Look Ahead: Germany, Europe, and the Transatlantic Relationship (November 3, 2009) Shortly before the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Chancellor Angela Merkel reflected on the role of the United States in....
207.	Why the Grand Coalition Worked (December 28, 2009) According to the author of this piece, the Grand Coalition between the CDU/CSU and the SPD worked well because the CDU under Angela Merkel embraced many issues....
208.	The Birthrate Continues to Fall (February 1, 2010) Berlin writer and journalist Tanja Dückers vehemently rejects attempts to attribute Germany’s low birthrate to insufficient religiosity; rather, she places the blame on the family policy of the past....
209.	The CDU/CSU-FDP Coalition: The First 100 Days (February 4, 2010) After the first hundred days of the CDU/CSU-FDP coalition, everyone agreed that the government had gotten off to a bumpy and disappointing start. The author of this piece joined the chorus of critics.....
210.	Interior Minister Thomas de Maizière Calls for Improving Muslim Participation in German Society (May 17, 2010) To decrease tensions between Muslim communities and the German government, the Ministry of the Interior organized a second German Islam Conference. At the opening of the conference, Interior Minister....
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