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(S+) Opinion: Friedrich Merz: What the Comparison with Angela Merkel Reveals About the CDU

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Chancellor Merkel has ruled for 16 long years, her successor Merz has already struck after a short time. There are reasons for this, which lie in the people, but also in society.

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(S+) Opinion: Friedrich Merz: What the Comparison with Angela Merkel Reveals About the CDU

Chancellor Merkel has ruled for 16 long years, her successor Merz has already struck after a short time. There are reasons for this, which lie in the people, but also in society.

6 days ago·Hamburg, Germany

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Spiegel broke the news in Hamburg, Germany 6 days ago on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

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