German Elections Analysis

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Angela Merkel won a fourth term as Chancellor of Germany but the far-right AfD Party also gained seats for the first time since World War II, complicating her leadership. Kenneth R. Weinstein, President and CEO of The Hudson Institute and Karen Donfried, President of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, discuss with host Carol Castiel the ramifications of the German election results for Germany, the European Union and the world.