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Friedrich Merz grew up in Sauerland. What his childhood in Brilon, the family tragedies and a school reference reveal about him.
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For the past several years, German chancellors have tried to create a space for themselves by attending the Bayreuth Festival. This year, Beethoven's 9th Symphony, divided into four movements, was on the bill. But Chancellor Friedrich Merz's space was abruptly cut short.