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The Chancellor The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

Kati Marton

The “captivating” ( Angela Merkel has always been an outsider. A pastor’s daughter raised in Soviet-controlled East Germany, she spent her twenties working as a research chemist, entering politics only after the fall of the Berlin Wall. And yet within fifteen years, she had become chancellor of Ger...

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The Daily Stoic

A biography of Angela Merkel was recently read and enjoyed, highlighting her contrasting leadership style compared to traditional charismatic leaders and her remarkable tenure as Chancellor.

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I just read this biography of Anneli Merkel which I really enjoyed. I just had her on the podcast, I don't think it's come out but it's Cady Martin's the chancellor.

— Episode: We Are Free…and Not Free | Ask Daily Sto...

Episode: We Are Free…and Not Free | Ask Daily Stoic

A biography of Angela Merkel was recently read and enjoyed, highlighting her contrasting leadership style compared to traditional charismatic leaders and her remarkable tenure as Chancellor.

"

I just read this biography of Anneli Merkel which I really enjoyed. I just had her on the podcast, I don't think it's come out but it's Cady Martin's the chancellor.

Episode: Journalist Kati Marton on Angela Merkel’s Remarkab...

It was described as a fantastic and intimate human portrait of Angela Merkel, going beyond a simple political biography to explore her unique political genius and moral character; the author, having grown up behind the Iron Curtain, was able to offer special insight into Merkel's formative years.

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I can't recommend the chancellor the remarkable Odyssey of Anne Holmerkle enough

It was the Everest of writing projects

in Dehu Aliqdi Kraft, and that means in calm there is strength

she does not lose her cool

she just doesn't meet them where they want to be met, which is on their playing field of blowviation and insults. She just doesn't take the bait and that drives them bonkers

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