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Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting emphasizes the need for “real” independence from US influence, advocating for a more autonomous foreign policy. As global dynamics shift, questions arise about the feasibility of this vision and its implications for transatlantic relations.

Friedrich Merz, a prominent figure within Germany’s conservative CDU party, is gaining traction as a leading candidate for Chancellor. With a focus on economic stability and traditional values, Merz’s leadership could reshape Germany’s political landscape.

In the latest polls ahead of Germany’s elections, CDU leader Friedrich Merz appears poised to become the next chancellor. Meanwhile, the far-right AfD is experiencing a notable surge, raising concerns about its potential influence on German politics.