CDU party ideology

The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is a center-right political party in Germany that emphasizes a blend of Christian values with pragmatic governance. It promotes social market economy, combining free enterprise with social responsibility, and supports a strong, unified Germany. The CDU values tradition, family, and community, while also endorsing European integration and international cooperation. It seeks balanced policies that foster economic growth, social stability, and security, often advocating for moderate conservatism on social issues and pragmatic solutions to national challenges.