Emmanuel Macron’s win presents the opportunity to reset Franco-German relations to the advantage of the wider EU. But one has to want to do so, says German parliamentarian Franziska Brantner of the Greens party.

Only hours after Emmanuel Macron’s election victory, and with his inauguration still a week away, the new resident of the Elysee palace was already receiving early advice from his partners on the other side of the Rhine: No communitization of debt, no politics on credit, no special treatment for France. Such was the advice that German Union party (CDU/CSU) and liberal FDP (Free Democratic Party) politicians immediately offered their French neighbor, Macron.  

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