EVEN IN STAID GERMANY, PROTEST PARTIES POISED TO GAIN GROUNDGermany's seemingly predictable election campaign may well have a twist in its tail. If the last opinion polls before Sunday's parliamentary elections are a guide, the crumbling of Europe's old political order is affecting even the continent's bastion of stability. The city was filled with symbols of the country's atomic and military ambitions, including rocket-shaped cakes and children playing with toy rocket launchers. (For continuously updated news from the Wall Street Journal, see WSJ.com at http://wsj.com.) (END) Dow Jones NewswiresSeptember 22, 2017 17:22 ET (21:22 GMT)

Source: Wall Street Journal September 22, 2017 21:51 UTC