Olaf Scholz is a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). He has served as the Chancellor of Germany since December 2021. Before assuming the role of Chancellor, Scholz held various significant political positions, including Vice Chancellor and Minister of Finance from 2018 to 2021, as well as Mayor of Hamburg from 2011 to 2018. Scholz is recognized for his pragmatic approach to governance, economic policy, and his role in shaping Germany’s response to various domestic and international issues.
The 2024 German political landscape features a high-stakes contest between Friedrich Merz and Olaf Scholz, captured in a new documentary. Merz, representing the Union, combines his historical fervor with newfound…