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Friedrich Merz, Chancellor of Germany, wearing glasses, a blue suit and light-blue tie, smiling in front of blurred trees in Erfurt; AI-recomposed version of a 2024 photograph.
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Steffen Bilger: Friedrich Merz wanted a different transport policy. Can he deliver it?

Original in German: Steffen Bilger: Friedrich Merz wollte eine andere Verkehrspolitik. Kann er sie liefern?

Told by 1 newspaper in one country, at 11:00 on 5 November 2026.

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Three German and Swiss newspapers mention Friedrich Merz, but their headlines point to different topics.123 Der Spiegel asks whether Merz can deliver a different transport policy, while NZZ quotes Merz presenting freedom versus socialism as the central question of the era.45 The Frankfurter Allgemeine suggests Merz should revive an old idea about tax reform.6

AIMade at 10:06, only from the headlines. Each number links to the source headline. How it is made

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  • Der Spiegel · Germany · 11:05Steffen Bilger: Friedrich Merz wollte eine andere Verkehrspolitik. Kann er sie liefern?Read at the newspaper ↗