Allure of an alliance

Major analysis feature. A leftwing alliance being discussed in Saarland between the SPD and Die Linke (the Left Party) aims to unseat the CDU from being in power after the regional elections in Saarland on the 30 August 2009. The significance of this for the German political landscape is discussed.

ESO: Background information: SPD regional chief eyes deal with Left http://www.europeansources.info/record/spd-regional-chief-eyes-deal-with-left/

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