What's at stake for Europe after the German election?

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What's at stake for Europe after the German election?  With domestic problems and foreign policy crises looming large, the pressure is on to form a new government in Berlin.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/02/25/whats-at-stake-for-europe-after-the-german-election  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00As the dust from Sunday's elections settle in Germany, the new government is facing an

00:05uphill battle. Germany's top three concerns for this election were European peace and

00:10security, the economy and social issues. However, CDU leader Friedrich Merz has also placed

00:17emphasis on migration. Policy expert Raphael Loss says geopolitical issues will be amongst

00:23Merz's top priorities.

01:23With a stronger and more stable government, questions surrounding financing increased

01:28defence spending and resolving social issues are likely to dominate Germany for the next

01:33few months.

01:53Liv Stroud, in Berlin, for Euronews.

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