The Greens' patriotism dilemma: It's no longer cool to hate Germany

When asked about patriotism, Green Party leader Banaszak stumbles. Not for the first time. What's behind it and why the Greens miss Habeck. A reflection.
Felix Banaszak at the ARD summer interview last Sunday: Deep insights into the dilemma of the Greens obs
Felix Banaszak is silent for a moment. Then he struggles for words. "I love my wife." It's a sentence that sounds warm-hearted – yet noticeably evasive. The question was actually: "Do you love Germany?"

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