The Daily BriefPublished on EGF: 07.11.2018 Essential ReadingGermany's Political Woes Spell Trouble for Europe — Chancellor Angela Merkel, the one-time all-conquering politician, has proved incapable of preventing Germany's political fragmentation. And if polarization results in snap elections, the consequences will reverberate across the Continent. Link State-Owned Enterprises Are a Hard Habit China Doesn't Want to Break — SOEs remain Beijing's preferred engine to drive its economy, which worries the private sector at home and abroad. Link Iran Feels the Effects of U.S. Sanctions — Here's everything you wanted to know about how U.S. sanctions will affect the Islamic republic's oil exports and isolate it from global markets. Link Global PerspectivesAmerica's Coming Disunion? — Stratfor contributor Ian Morris says that as alarming as some of the similarities between 2018 and the late 1850s might seem, key differences and broad historical patterns challenge the recent dark prophecies of another Civil War. Link Stratfor GraphicAngela Merkel's announcement that she will not stand for re-election as the leader of Germany's governing Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party is raising questions about the political future of the largest economy in Europe. ForumsContribute to the conversation. Share your thoughts in our forum section to engage with our analysts, editors and fellow Stratfor Worldview subscribers. News You May Have MissedFor even more news, visit Stratfor's Situation Reports page.
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