Sixteen years of Angela Merkel in Germany have ended in an election with a three-way split, and nothing yet is settled – including the legacy of Merkel, whose stability helped reshape a continent. The possible next chancellor, Olaf Scholz, is famously boring, but still has a scandal percolating around him. As the parties haggle it out, it’s left Germany and the world with one question – what’s next?

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Ruairi Casey (@Ruairi_Casey), reports on Germany for aljazeera.com

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Sixteen years of Angela Merkel in Germany have ended in an election with a three-way split, and nothing yet is settled &ndash; including the legacy of Merkel, whose stability helped reshape a continent. The possible next chancellor, Olaf Scholz, is famously boring, but still has a scandal percolating around him. As the parties haggle it out, it&rsquo;s left Germany and the world with one question &ndash; what&rsquo;s next?
In this episode:
Ruairi Casey (<a href="https://twitter.com/Ruairi_Casey">@Ruairi_Casey</a>), reports on Germany for aljazeera.com
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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.
With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.

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