Coalitions were always the most likely scenario for a country that selects political representatives using a system based on proportional representation. Nevertheless, actually moving from a majority government to one based on coalitions or cooperation is still unsettling. Doubly so, given the less-than-satisfactory performance of such coalitions at several local governments. It requires a degree of political level-headedness difficult to achieve in a society and world that are increasingly polarised.
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