Who is Friedrich Merz, the favorite to become Germany's new chancellor?
Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany's chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...
Migration hardliner Friedrich Merz expected to become Germany’s next chancellor as CDU leads polls
Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor, with his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and its ...
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Who is running in the German elections and what are the key issues?
Germany will go to the polls on Sunday, February 23 after a snap election was called in December following the collapse of ...
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All About Germany’s Far-Right AfD, Backed By Elon Musk & Polling 2nd Ahead Of Snap Poll
Founded in 2013, the AfD is controversial for its hardline on migration and asylum-seekers, with frequent rows surrounding ...
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In Germany, the Center Can Hold
PETER SPARDING is Senior Vice President and Director of Policy at the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress and ...
The success of Germany's right wing party AFD dismays protestors
A week out from the Federal Election, tens of thousands of demonstrators took to Berlin's streets to protest the rise of ...
Germany's front-runner Merz: Risk-taker who flirted with far right
Friedrich Merz is a familiar face of his conservative party's old guard. Politically, he has never come across as ...
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Conservative Merz leads Germany's turbulent election race
When Germans vote on Sunday, conservative Friedrich Merz is the strong favourite to become the next chancellor after a ...