she never said i m telling you as the german chancellor, that. she never gave inside the european union the impression to others that she was the big boss on board. she never did that. so, she was not the queen, but she s a nice princess. is the eu better place for having had angela merkel as part of it? i think so. europe is a better place to be after having had her as a german chancellor. perhaps angela merkel s greatest struggle came at the very end of her chancellorship. germany, like every other country in the world, learning now to live with covid. after one and a half years, gemany s artists are getting
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take credit for some of this wealth, but under her leadership, the country has prospered. good times for the kettererfamily, who have been brewing beer since 1877. germany s best loved export has never gone out of fashion. anke is the next in a long line of ketterers to inherit the secret recipe and take on the family firm. did she have a choice, i asked? husband philip shares her passion for beer and took the ketterer surname when they married.
they re trying to replant, using other types of tree, which they hope will prove more resistant to a warmer, drier climate. germany s fairytale forests won t disappear, hans told us, but they will look very different in the future and so will german society. today, more than a quarter of people living in germany have a migrant background. for years, this country has relied on migration to filljobs, keep the economy going, rejuvenate an ageing population. but in september 2015, angela merkel welcomed refugees to germany simply because she thought
she has shaped european and global politics. what of her own country? what is angela merkel s germany? summer in berlin, and the end of an era. for the class of 2021, school days are done, new lives lie ahead. for germany, too, change is coming.