As she prepares to leave politics, Germany's Angela Merkel has left her mark at home and abroad
- Written by Matt Fitzpatrick, Associate Professor in International History, Flinders University
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel this week announced she would not stand for re-election again, after being a towering figure in European politics for more than a decade.
An enormously popular leader at her peak, in recent state elections...