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As the recent midterm elections have thrust American politics to the media’s forefront, battles for political power are fresh in our minds. While Democrats and Republicans are not the contestants in governments outside of the U.S., struggle for power among groups whose ideals clash are the bedrock of political systems everywhere, including Germany, where politics ...http://blogs.edf.org/energyexchange/wp-content/blogs.dir/38/files/2014/11/Check-mate.jpg