Alice Weidel may not be the person you would imagine ... Instead, she splits her time between Berlin and Switzerland, along with her partner and their two sons. What's more, she's a West German ...

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Friedrich Merz may create a new European military alliance.

It is now set to be the main opposition party, giving a more prominent role to its co-leader Alice Weidel. DW takes a closer look at the woman who's become the public face of Germany's far right.