There’s a bit of a boom on for Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor.
The German press has been all worked up over the central role she’s played in trying to corral Russian President Vladimir Putin while simultaneously working to contain the fallout of the recent Greek election.
Bild called her “The World Chancellor.”Britain’s The Guardian dubbed to her “Europe’s undisputed leader.” The Globe and Mail, catching the fever, ran a weekend feature on “Angela Merkel: The Indispensable Woman.” And yes,the National Post got caught up in it too, reprinting a New York Times piece on “The free world’s new leader.” (Though …read more
Source: National Post