Pre-University Paper from the year 2017 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: Miscellaneous, grade: 15 Punkte, language: English, abstract: With the presidential elections in the United States of America just behind us and the "Bundestagswahl" in Germany just ahead of us, the controversies and challenges surrounding both elections warrant a closer look at the similarities and differences of the governmental systems of both countries to gain insights into the future of German and U.S. politics.