Politics"Taking Germany's Pulse"To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoPolitics09/05/2013September 5, 2013Recent polls show that Chancellor Merkel's government has increased its lead over the opposition, and is still popular with a majority of German voters -- despite the recent drone-affair and the international surveillance scandal.https://p.dw.com/p/19cqmAdvertisement