And She Governs and Governs and Governs: Angela Merkel
Politics
April 17, 2014
Angela Merkel has been chancellor of Germany for more than 3000 days now. That's longer than any Social Democrat chancellor. Only fellow Christian Democrats Helmut Kohl and Konrad Adenauer were in office for longer. How has Merkel managed to retain her position as one of the most powerful women on the domestic and international stage for nine years?