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Fateful Election in Germany: "Europe's Future is at Stake"

The game plan has been turned upside down, old alliances are being hollowed out and a new world order is taking shape, where might makes right. Today, Germany is going to the polls – feeling its way through its role in the new reality. My image is that Berlin is in a state of shock, says Ann-Kristin Kölln, professor of political science at the University of Gothenburg.

German warning: It will take 100 years to acquire enough weapons