Event Brief
Germany’s Conservatives Struggle Post-Merkel
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 6:06 AM ET
Summary: Friedrich Merz's remarks at the CDU congress reveal ongoing challenges for Germany's conservatives after Merkel's era.
WHO: Friedrich Merz
WHAT: Address at CDU party congress
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 5:38 AM ET
WHERE: Germany
WHY: To highlight the challenges faced by conservatives after Merkel
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