Friedrich Merz: what to expect from the CDU’s new leader

Bitschnau, Marco (2022) Friedrich Merz: what to expect from the CDU’s new leader. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog (24 Jan 2022). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

On 22 January, Friedrich Merz was elected as the next leader of Germany’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Marco Bitschnau argues that any expectation the CDU will move sharply to the right under Merz is misguided. There is likely to be substantial continuity with the Merkel era.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/
Additional Information:	© 2022 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JZ International relations J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	23 Mar 2022 14:09
Last Modified:	15 Sep 2023 11:25
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/114150

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