US EditionInside Germany: Ten Years Later a Wave of Immigration Has Left Its Mark
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Ten years ago, Angela Merkel said, "We can do this." A real set of female chancellors, says SPD man Lars Castellucci. In his guest speech, however, he also complains that important questions have not been answered.
A decade after Angela Merkel's legendary statement, it must be emphasized that the country's current problems are not the result of the migrant crisis.
Inside Germany: Ten years later a wave of immigration has left its mark
From the moment that former Chancellor Angela Merkel said her three most famous words, immigration has been stuck firmly at the centre of German politics. This week we're talking about how the country, and its politics, have since shifted.
"We can do that." Really? Ten years after Angela Merkel's statement, the extreme sides of the German refugee crisis are showing up in Solingen and Munich. A report that shows how close failure and hope can be to each other.
In the summer of 2015, hundreds of thousands of refugees came to the country. Angela Merkel's welcome course is still controversial today, as her sentence says: "We can do it." Even if not everything has been achieved, our author Merkel praises for it.
DECRYPTAGE - On August 30, 2015, Angela Merkel welcomed hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees to the euphoria. Since then, enthusiasm has disappeared and Friedrich Merz takes the back seat of her policy.
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