ER Editor: Brandenburg state, containing the city of Berlin, is Germany’s fifth largest state, in the north-east bordering Poland. The Social Democrats (SPD) usually win elections there.
The government there has been a coalition one led by the SPD and the populist left party of Sahra Wagenknecht so far. As that alliance has broken down irretrievably, the SPD are willing to negotiate with the ‘conservative’ CDU (say what?) – ANYTHING but the AfD, Germany’s now most popular party. US News and Politico respectively have these —
Ruling Coalition in Eastern German State Collapses
German state’s ruling coalition collapses over infighting within populist left party
BERLIN — The center-left premier of the eastern German state of Brandenburg dissolved his coalition with the populist left Alliance for Social Justice and Economic Reason (BSW) on Tuesday after just over a year in office.
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