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Jörg Lau

Jörg Lau

The Guardian

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Why Friedrich Merz decided to risk Donald Trump’s wrath

Why Friedrich Merz decided to risk Donald Trump’s wrath

What began as a spat between Friedrich Merz and Donald Trump over the Iran war is rapidly turning into a historic rupture between Germany and the US....

yesterday 8

The Guardian

Jörg Lau

Friedrich Merz arrives as a humbled new German chancellor – but that may not be the worst way to start

07.05.2025 8

The Guardian

Jörg Lau

Friedrich Merz was the most pro-US politician in Germany – his shift could be historic for Europe

26.02.2025 9

The Guardian

Jörg Lau