Sorbonne Professor Hans Stark: 'Merz is in a very, very fragile situation'
Summary
Germany’s far-right AfD party has claimed that it has become the new "people’s party" after winning two regional elections recently. Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his CDU party performed poorly, leaving Merz in a fragile political position without a clear successor.Key Facts
- The far-right AfD party won its second regional election in two weeks in Germany.
- AfD claims to be the new “people’s party” in Germany.
- The far-left party also gained ground by winning a third regional election in Berlin.
- CDU, led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, performed poorly in these elections.
- Merz admitted the election results were a “disaster.”
- Sorbonne Professor Hans Stark said Merz is in a very fragile situation.
- There is no clear candidate to replace Merz at the moment.
- The pressure on the German government is increasing due to these election results.
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