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 ...

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

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 ... was passed with support from the nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD), breaking a long-held political taboo in Germany.

Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for ... of this unflashy pastor’s daughter who was raised in communist East Germany. Her cautious solidity and centrist pragmatism made, inevitably ...