German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a historic third term to office on Sunday, leading the conservative parties most closely aligned with her to their best election results in more than two decades while rivals—both further to the right and those on the left—suffered lost ground at the polls.

As The Guardian reports:

Though Merkel’s victory appears complete, the coalition dynamics going forward remain unclear. Despite their name, the Social Democrats represent the centrist political view in Germany and neither the Left party or the Greens are likely to strike a deal with Merkel with whom they strongly disagree on issues both foreign and domestic.

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“The fact that Merkel is set to stay in office is bad news for Europe.” –Die Tageszeitung

According to Reuters:

In terms of perspective, Germany’s left-wing Die Tageszeitung newspaper offered this editorial on the election results:

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