Articles tagged with: Olaf Scholz
Merz eyes defence buildup, economic reboot and stricter migration
04 Mar 25 Foreign & Security Policy
Merz eyes defence buildup, economic reboot and stricter migration
Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany's CDU/CSU parliamentary bloc, is set to lead the next government after his party came first in recent elections. He says only he can strengthen Germany and Europe, but at what cost?
‘An imperfect leader’: Weakened Macron set to limp on at helm of EU
05 Dec 24 EU Institutions
‘An imperfect leader’: Weakened Macron set to limp on at helm of EU
The French president's minority government has collapsed, but the EU may still look to Macron for leadership.