| Head of State (President) | Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SPD) |
| Head of Government (Chancellor) | Friedrich Merz (CDU) |
| Europarties and Parties in Government | European People’s Party: Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) Party of European Socialists: Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) |
| European Council Member | Friedrich Merz (CDU) |
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EE Podcast: April 2026 – Coalitions Galore, except Hungary
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EE Podcast: 2025: A preview of a full electoral calendar
Our co-hosts Gabriel Hedengren and Javid Ibad discuss what 2025 has in store. While 2024…
EU Parliamentary Projection: Would the New Commission Still Have Support?
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