29 Apr 2021

The race to succeed Germany’s Angela Merkel just got more exciting

by | posted in: Germany, News |

KEY POINTS The race has just become even more complicated, with two rivals contesting the conservative ticket. CDU lawmakers will discuss who that should be on Tuesday and hope to come to a decision this week. But it will be … Read More
5 Apr 2021

Merkel meets her match

by | posted in: Germany, News |

Germany in the pandemic Even by Angela Merkel’s own tastes, the last act of Germany’s opera-loving chancellor is bursting with high drama. After nearly 16 years astride the political stage, mastering financial and political crises with her left hand while … Read More