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The German Greens have shed past radicalism to become a centrist party.
The Greens are, according to the WZB assessment, the most centrist of Germany's left-wing parties
A tie-up with the left might be more comfortable, but they will fall short of a majority. So the now centrist Greens, with charismatic co-leader Robert Habeck, will team up with the Christian Democrats.
Anti-nuclear identity has been integral for German Green party since its formation in the late 1970s, with Germany's nuclear exit as their crowning achievement, originally scheduled for 2022.
The numerous European elections held this year show just how crucial it is to find a proper electoral system. The Dutch's extreme form of PR has created a fractured parliament and seemingly relentless negotiation, to no avail. Conversely, with Germany's MMP system establishing a 5% threshold for parliamentary representation, their September elections are expected to yield a stable coalition of the conservative right, the free-market right, and centrist Greens.
Merz's backers concede that their candidate's divisive views could drive liberal CDU voters into the arms of a buoyant and centrist German Green party.
