Germany's Governance Crisis Runs Deeper Than a Cabinet Reshuffle Friedrich Merz's warning of a "crisis of trust in democracy" warrants serious consideration.
His remarks follow the forced resignation of Jens Spahn and hint at a Cabinet reshuffle, symptoms of a deeper rot in Germany's governance.
Merz's comments are not just veiled threats to consolidate power but also betray a genuine concern about the state of politics in Germany.