“As she had done when she introduced the US president in Berlin, she addressed him publicly with the informal du for the first time since the NSA controversy in 2013.” DemocracyPolicyFriendsResearchAdmirationLeadersInfluentialBondsControversiesRespec Book:Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel Source: Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
“Let me make two remarks. First I concentrate on the task ahead for 2016. I’m quite busy with that—thank you very much. And I’m looking with great interest in the American election campaign.’ For the second time during their press conference, the clicking sounds of the cameras was deafening.” DemocracyPolicyEmotionalRespectResearchServiceAdmirationObamaScandals Book:Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel Source: Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel