They were both prime minister during their countries’ serious economic hardships.
Explanation:
Both are part of right-wing parties and their training is scientific. For that reason, even some call it the Iron Lady, although many political analysts see few similarities between the ideology of British politics and German politics, what makes it their pragmatic style and how they execute their policies, the main reason for the comparison. Although under the context of the migratory crisis that crosses Europe different means of communication have granted the title of Mama Angela (translated to the German like Mutter Angela) in reference to the policies of solidarity with the refugees victims of the social and military conflicts in the Middle East.
