Barack Obama seems to be “at peace with himself,” mused a wistful Angela ... at one point, Merkel avoided becoming an informant, saying she was too “communicative” a child – but it ...

I first encountered Angela Merkel when I was the Eastern ... Her father was a clergyman in the East German provinces and Merkel was a serious child. She stood out at arithmetic, winning a medal ...

The opening chapters of Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021, Angela Merkel’s surprisingly ... It’s more that it’s impossible to imagine Merkel ever having been a child at all. Freedom is the sort ...