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Power shift in Germany: Who are the new political players?

DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics

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Unexpected Political Appointments and a Shift in Foreign Policy

This chapter examines the surprising appointment of Katharina Reiche as Germany's new economy minister under Friedrich Merz. It contrasts Merz's unconventional choices and foreign policy perspectives with those of the current chancellor, particularly in relation to the Ukraine conflict.

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