Published Sep 21, 2026, 12:05 AM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 1 source
Merz’s election nightmare continues
Politico Europe
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Two state elections pile more pressure on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz — raising fresh questions about his leadership and what a weaker Germany could mean for the rest of Europe. Zoya Sheftalovich and Nick Vinocur also look at the growing fear over Russian hybrid attacks, as EU foreign ministers meet on the sidelines of the […]