Bundeszwang Sachsen-Anhalt: The Critical Facts About Article 37 in Germany
With the state election in September 2026 the term Bundeszwang Sachsen-Anhalt is suddenly a hot potato in German politics. The discussion focuses on one of the constitutional mechanisms, which is little known in Germany: the Bundeszwang (German for ‘federation compulsion’) as outlined in Article 37 of the Basic Law (Grundgesetz) of the Federal Republic of…