Angela Merkel Is Retired. But She’s Still on the Ballot.
If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...
Nation at a crossroads: the best books to read on Germany
As the country goes to the polls, writers explore, in fiction and non-fiction, its identity and values — and where these suggest it is heading ...
A far-right party is heading for its strongest result yet in Germany’s election. Here’s what to know
Alternative for Germany appears to be heading for its strongest national election result yet this month and is fielding its ...
What kind of coalition government could Germany have after the election?
BERLIN - Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as the winning party will ...
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Could Angela Merkel’s return to public life swing the German election?
As the two frontrunners in Germany’s general election prepare to go head to head in the first televised debate, the former chancellor’s intervention is a sign of the concern within the political ...
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Who is Friedrich Merz - the trained pilot and Angela Merkel's long-time rival on course to become German chancellor?
It would be a remarkable comeback for a man pushed aside by Angela Merkel in the early 2000s and who failed to take charge of his party twice. He left politics altogether for two decades ...
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‘Freedom’ Review: Memoirs From Angela Merkel
Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for ... And even though she governed in what were turbulent times—the 2008-09 financial crisis, the Arab Spring, Muslim migrants flooding Europe ...