{"id":136877,"date":"2025-02-23T18:10:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T23:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/02\/23\/germanys-no-surprise-election-yields-many-firsts\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T18:10:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T23:10:19","slug":"germanys-no-surprise-election-yields-many-firsts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/02\/23\/germanys-no-surprise-election-yields-many-firsts\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany\u2019s \u2018no surprise\u2019 election yields many firsts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>As predicted by pre-election opinion polls, Germany\u2019s conservatives swept to victory in Sunday\u2019s parliamentary elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the new chancellor. The far-right AfD&rsquo;s second position also came as no surprise. But it was a historic first in an election set to bring major changes for Europe&rsquo;s economic powerhouse.\u00a0<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As predicted by pre-election opinion polls, Germany\u2019s conservatives swept to victory in Sunday\u2019s parliamentary elections, with their leader Friedrich Merz set to become the new chancellor. The far-right AfD&rsquo;s second position also came as no surprise. But it was a historic first in an election set to bring major changes for Europe&rsquo;s economic powerhouse.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-136877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}