The House of Wagenknecht
Can coalition talks in the east be brought to a happy end?
Dear Reader,
You have to imagine coalition negotiations after German state elections as akin to an arranged marriage between two feudal households.
There is a certain etiquette to proceedings.
The party with the most votes will offer Sondierungsgespräche, a sort of get-to-know-you flirt, to one or more potential candidates…