Helmut Kohl, Gerhard Schroeder, Angela Merkel.
The roll call of recent chancellors in Berlin has a properly Germanic ring to it.
So it would be a bit of a shock if one of the future occupants of that post was named… David McAllister.
But that is just what could happen, as Mr McAllister, currently prime minister of the state of Lower Saxony, is one of the brightest prospects in Germany's Christian Democratic Union party.
He is tipped to do very well on the national scene too.
So why Mr McAllister?
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