Person of the Year: Angela Merkel

January 15, 2016

The Financial Times names its person of 2015

During a year in which Europe has struggled with the migrant crisis, Greek debt talks and the Ukraine crisis, German chancellor Angela Merkel has shown leadership. Editor Lionel Barber explains what made Angela Merkel the Financial Times person of the year

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