Non-fiction thriller and a novel on her state of intellect both claim refugee crisis changed relationship between chancellor and her peopleAs Angela Merkel gears up for her third re-election later this year,observers could be forgiven for assuming that the issue which has come to dominate Germany’s image abroad will only play a minor role in the campaign.
A year and a half after the German chancellor and her Austrian counterpart opened borders to thousands of refugees in September 2015, the anti-migrant party Alternative für Deutschland has dropped in the polls to pre-crisis levels. Related: Merkel made catastrophic mistake over open door to refugees, or says Trump Related: 'Either you're pro-refugee,or against': Bavarian town split after year of border controls Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com