Angela Merkel | The European Conservative

Poll: Most Germans Say Merz Is Worse Than Merkel

TEC News July 9, 2025

Just eight weeks into office, Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces scepticism from voters, with only 18% saying he’s doing a better job than his CDU predecessor.

CDU leader and top candidate for chancellor Friedrich Merz addresses a press conference after a CDU leadership meeting at the Konrad Adenauer Haus, headquarters of Germany's conservative Christian Democratic Union, in Berlin on March 3, 2025.

CDU in Crisis: It Is More Than Just Poor Leadership

Sabine Beppler-Spahl April 9, 2025

Many who wanted genuine conservative representation have long left the party.

Message to Germany: “The Left Will Always Have Leverage Over CDU”

Zoltán Kottász February 22, 2025

Whoever the projected winner Friedrich Merz forms a coalition with, Germans will lose.

Former German chancellor Angela Merkel on stage as she takes part in a talk hosted by German newspaper Die Zeit at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus theatre in Hamburg on February 5, 2025.

Merkel Refuses To Take Blame For Mass Migration

Zoltán Kottász February 6, 2025

Almost two-thirds of Germans reject the former chancellor’s policies, and want migrants turned back at the border.

Will a Closer Look at Merkel’s Start in Politics Help Germany Deal With Its Stasi Past?

Pieter Cleppe December 4, 2024

“I am now 70 years old, 35 years in the East, 35 years in politics, apparently two lives … and the second half cannot be understood without the first.”

Trump’s Triumph—a Turning Point for Europe?

Dieter Stein November 15, 2024

The breakdown of the German Scholz government could open the way for major change—but the CDU is too timid.

How the Debt Brake Broke the German Government

Sven R. Larson November 13, 2024

Olaf Scholz’s government fell on a stumbling block that was placed in his way by none other than Angela Merkel.

Over 70% of Germans Rate Merkel’s Asylum Policy Negatively

TEC News September 20, 2024

Changing mood: 71% of Germans now view Merkel’s 2015 asylum policy negatively. Nine years ago, over 40% supported it.

Former German Minister Suggests EU Use Force To Control External Border

Chris Tomlinson October 26, 2023

As government grapples with stricter deportation rules, Angela Merkel’s former health minister says influx of migrants needs to be stopped.

Merkel Charges Public Purse €55K in Beauty Expenses

Thomas O'Reilly August 11, 2023

Since leaving high office and staying largely out of the limelight, Merkel has averaged €3,000 in cosmetic expenses per month.

Tag: Angela Merkel

Poll: Most Germans Say Merz Is Worse Than Merkel

CDU in Crisis: It Is More Than Just Poor Leadership

Message to Germany: “The Left Will Always Have Leverage Over CDU”

Merkel Refuses To Take Blame For Mass Migration

Will a Closer Look at Merkel’s Start in Politics Help Germany Deal With Its Stasi Past?

Trump’s Triumph—a Turning Point for Europe?

How the Debt Brake Broke the German Government

Over 70% of Germans Rate Merkel’s Asylum Policy Negatively

Former German Minister Suggests EU Use Force To Control External Border

Merkel Charges Public Purse €55K in Beauty Expenses

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