Angela Merkel wrote a 736-page memoir to secure her ... public and her one-time supporters abroad have turned against her signature policies and initiatives. Formerly celebrated in some quarters ...

Naturally, there’s a German word that perfectly captures Angela Merkel’s dry, unemotive rhetorical style: vorsichtigkeit, which means, roughly, prudence. The German chancellor, who at age 63 ...

The German Democratic Republic, where Angela Merkel grew up, was neither democratic nor a republic; it was an Orwellian horror show, where the Iron Curtain found literal expression in the form of ...