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Olaf Scholz was sworn in yesterday as Germany’s ninth chancellor, ending Angela Merkel’s 16-year tenure. But while in other countries a swing from right to left might herald significant change politically, this is unlikely to be the case in Germany, a country known for its penchant for pragmatic, consensus-oriented leadership.
As Europe’s economic powerhouse Germany embarks on the task of piecing together a new ruling coalition after Sunday’s knife-edge election, observers need only look to its neighbors, Belgium and the Netherlands, to see how tricky the process can be. Olaf Scholz, leader of the center-left Social Democrats that narrowly beat outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s…
Was haben Scholz und die in den «Cum Ex»-Skandal verwickelten Miteigentümer der Warburg Bank bei ihrem Treffen vereinbart? Nichts, sagt ein Abteilungsleiter aus der Wirtschaftsbehörde. Er war bei zumindest einem Treffen dabei.