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EuropeExplainer: Post-Merkel paralysis: Why Germany s conservatives can t decide on a successor Reuters 4 minutes read Germany s ruling conservative bloc is struggling to settle on a candidate to run for chancellor in a federal election in September, when Angela Merkel will step down after 16 years in power. read more Pressure is mounting on the conservatives to agree a candidate to succeed Merkel, who has led them to four victories, as its ratings wallow near a one-year low, hurt by the government s chaotic handling of the coronavirus pandemic. But they can t agree. WHAT IS THE CONSERVATIVE BLOC? The bloc, dubbed the Union , is an alliance between Merkel s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU). The CSU operates only in Bavaria, which retains a strong sense of regional identity and independence, and has ruled the state with an absolute majority for most of the post-war period, allowing the party to punch above its weight as a partner in succe

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