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Lessons for Austria from the Berlin traffic light break-up

A three-party coalition is no easy undertaking(Bild: Krone KREATIV/AFP, AP, REUTERS (3), NEOS)

The end of the German traffic light system should be a wake-up call for the negotiators of the Zuckerl coalition in Austria. The ÖVP and SPÖ would be well advised to learn the right lessons from the mistakes of the Germans - the "Krone" knows what these are ...

Karl Nehammer, Andreas Babler and Beate Meinl-Reisinger must avoid the mistakes of the Germans right from the start. The "Krone" has analyzed the five lessons to be learned from the inglorious break-up of the German red-yellow-green coalition.