Friedrich Merz
Appearances
Global News Podcast
'Peace must not mean a surrender of Ukraine,' Macron says after talks with Trump
The fact the AfD has doubled their vote share, this is now the last warning sign for Germany's political parties of the democratic middle to find common solutions.
Global News Podcast
Germany election: exit polls say conservatives head for victory
Now we will talk to each other and the main thing is to re-establish a government in Germany that is capable of acting as quickly as possible with a good parliamentary majority. Because, dear friends, the world out there is not waiting for us and it is not waiting for lengthy coalition talks and negotiations.
Global News Podcast
Germany election: exit polls say conservatives head for victory
We need to be able to act quickly again so that we can do the right thing at home, so that we are present in Europe again and so that the world realises that Germany is once more reliably governed.
Pod Save the World
The US and Europe’s Conscious Uncoupling
For me, the absolute priority will be to strengthen Europe as quickly as possible so that we step by step also truly achieve independence from the USA. I would not have believed that I would have to say something like this on a TV program.
Pod Save the World
The US and Europe’s Conscious Uncoupling
But at the latest, after last week's statements by Donald Trump, it's clear that the Americans, at least this part of the American government, are largely indifferent to Europe's fate. I have absolutely no illusions about what is happening from America.
Pod Save the World
The US and Europe’s Conscious Uncoupling
look at what mr elon musk has done recently in terms of interventions in the german elections that is an unprecedented event so the interventions from washington were no less dramatic and drastic and ultimately brazen than the interventions we had from moscow still seen so we are under such massive pressure from two sides that my absolute priority now truly is to establish unity in europe