On February 10, Germany’s defense minister and head of the center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer announced her unexpected resignation as party chairwoman. As Angela Merkel’s heir apparent, Kramp-Karrenbauer was to set to become the CDU’s chancellor candidate in...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s plan to have a successor who would carry on with her legacy has been thrown into a spin following the resignation of Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer. Kramp-Karrenbauer was Supposed To Be Next Up As Germany’s Leader—Now What? Kramp-Karrenbauer—also...
Recent headlines: “German Conservatives’ Faustian pact with the far-right” (Spiegel International), “Germany shaken as far-right helps elect regional leader” (The Independent) and “Turmoil that Echoes Nazi Germany” (New York Times). This is how elements of the international press greeted the...
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