Same-same, but different


Divided lines: Protesters and supporters of Merkel at the final election rally in Munich.

After much talk of changes in German politics amid undercurrents of ditching the current government, the status quo still holds considerable sway for now at least.

THE French have a saying that the more things change, the more they remain the same: plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose.

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