Can anything stop Merkel winning a fourth term as chancellor?

Why a yearning for stability is likely to overcome any taste for adventure when Germany goes to the polls next yearWhen Angela Merkel stepped on to the podium at her party headquarters on Sunday night to announce she would run for a fourth term in 2017, the message the German chancellor projected to the outside world was that, in a world of political upheavals, she would remain a constant.Yet the internal party debates that culminated in her announcement have made one thing clear: if Merkel want