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Conservative leader Merz overcomes historic defeat to become Germany’s chancellor
Friedrich Merz succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he ...
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Trouble at home threatens Friedrich Merz’s global ambitions
Mr Merz’s commitment to restoring a long-absent German voice to European and international debates is not in doubt, and he ...
Brussels, my love? Merz' term in Germany started with a bang - can he recover?
In this edition of our weekly talk show, panelists discuss the new coalition government in Germany, the presidential election ...
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Time To Ban AfD? Why Friedrich Merz Can’t Avoid The Trickiest German Question Of Them All
As AfD grows in popularity, it gets potentially more dangerous — but also harder to ban. This could become a test for ...
Cracks Emerge In Post-War Germany’s Politics Amid Unprecedented Bundestag Vote Drama
The unprecedented bombshell Bundestag vote on Tuesday that briefly paused the confirmation of Friedrich Merz as Germany’s new ...
Friedrich Merz to visit Warsaw and Paris in first trip as German chancellor to stress European unity
Friedrich Merz has made his world-affairs debut as Germany’s new chancellor. Merz plans to immediately team up with allies ...