Naturally, there’s a German word that perfectly captures Angela Merkel’s dry ... been underestimated her entire life, starting with her upbringing in East Germany. She went on to earn a ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel recalls Vladimir ... offers a matter-of-fact account of her early life in communist East Germany and her later career in politics, laced with moments of ...

Angela Merkel, the photo seemed ... European politics were in disarray. Germany was in economic and political distress. Merkel may have walked the world stage with surety, but on the big global ...

For all its recent upsets, Germany remains the biggest ... Enter – or rather, re-enter – former chancellor Angela Merkel. In the years following her retirement from politics (before the ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz, her successor as leader of the country’s conservatives, on Thursday for pushing through a bill on tighter immigration control with the ...

If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy ...

The former chancellor can’t stand the America First policies that clash with her fellow travelers in international institutions.

Angela Merkel ... collapsing as Germany faces political instability, economic uncertainty, and social crisis. The early section of Freedom, about the first half of Merkel’s life in the GDR ...

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized Friedrich Merz ... was passed with support from the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD), breaking a long-held political taboo in Germany.