Just today, German daily newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) has published a guest article by MBS Professor Dr. Jack Nasher on the Grand Coalition talks between the German Union parties (CDU and CSU) and the Social Democratic Party (SPD). In the article, Dr. Nasher illustrates why the SPD should leave the negotiating table and go into opposition – despite commanding greater bargaining power than the opposing side.
Give it a read here (German only).