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Angela Merkel’s mixed legacy: Open-door policy, rise of far right

Angela Merkel’s mixed legacy: Open-door policy, rise of far right. As Merkel hands CDU leadership to her successor, analysts say open-door immigration policy has given rise to far right. read more

Assessing Angela Merkel’s legacy - The Washington Post

Germany's longtime leader has a mixed legacy. ... how this is building,' said a U.S. official, referring to the rise across Europe of right-wing populism and ... Assessing Angela Merkel’s legacy. read more

Angela Merkel is anxious about her legacy – and her memoir shows it - MSN

Merkel clearly fears for her legacy. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, she has been criticised for Germany’s dependency on Russian gas, inadequate military spending and economic stagnation. read more

Angela Merkel Climate Legacy Up for Debate in Final Year | TIME

That mixed assessment of Merkel’s climate legacy is the result of many factors: her prioritization of stability over disruptive climate policy in challenging times, the growing public concern ... read more

German Front-Runner for Chancellor Wants to Bury Merkel’s Legacy - MSN

(Bloomberg) -- Germany’s last conservative leader, Angela Merkel, built her legacy on policies normally associated with the left: saving the Euro by bailing out Greece and refusing to turn away ... read more

Angela Merkel's legacy under fire as she publishes memoirs

Item 1 of 2 U.S. President Donald Trump greets Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel after a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., April 27, 2018. read more

Merkel bids farewell to politics, leaves mixed legacy

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a ceremonial send-off for her in Berlin on Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021. (Odd Andersen/Pool Photo via AP) (CN) — After 16 years at the helm of Germany, ... read more

Angela Merkel defends open-door migrant policy, ties with Russia in new memoir

Germany's former chancellor Angela Merkel reflects on her 16-year tenure in her memoir Freedom, released Tuesday in 30 languages. In the much-anticipated account, Merkel confronts criticisms of ... read more

‘A steadfast ally’: Angela Merkel’s departure from politics is a sad moment for many German Jews

Despite Merkel's mixed legacy at home, the European Jewish establishment sees her departure as the loss of "a reliable partner for the Jewish community." ... read more

The rise of Germany's most successful far-right party since the Nazis

Following are some of the key moments in the rise of the Alternative for Germany (AfD), the country's' most successful far-right party since the Nazis were in power. read more

German Front-Runner for Chancellor Wants to Bury Merkel’s Legacy - Bloomberg

Germany’s last conservative leader, Angela Merkel, built her legacy on policies normally associated with the left: saving the Euro by bailing out Greece and refusing to turn away hundreds of ... read more

Angela Merkel's Legacy Under Fire as She Publishes Memoirs

Angela Merkel's Legacy Under Fire as ... blame the rise of the far right and high energy costs in part on her decisions to ... Dirsus of Kiel University's Institute for Security Policy. read more