Angela Merkel: Defender of the free world? | Quadriga

Is it too much to expect? Angela Merkel has hardly announced that she’s standing for a fourth term in office and suddenly she’s being touted as the only remaining pillar of democracy amid the rising tide of populism. Angela Merkel: the last defender of the liberal world? Our guests: Malte Lehming (Tagesspiegel), Ulrike Guérot (European Democracy Lab), Friedrich Thelen (freelance journalist) For more information go to: http://www.dw.com/de/tv/quadriga/s-7251