Merkel's Last Dance: How value-driven is Angela Merkel? (E04)

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Jan 6, 202142:00News & Politics

In this episode, Margot Kässmann tells host Michaela Küfner about an important piece of advice she received from the German Chancellor, when Kässmann became the first woman Leader of Germany's Protestant Church. The Covi...

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