Tag: Merkel

The end of the Merkel era

As the Germany Presidency of the Council of the European Union begins on 1st ...

Cheap shots: Just what the doctor ordered

European politics is in a bit of a mess – here we offer our ...

European elections 2017: The choice delusion

The centre-ground represents the all-important battle area in European politics. But how can anyone ...

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Dear auntie Europe…

With the continent seemingly lurching from one crisis to the next, we are delighted ...

Gaffes galore

Most of us think of gaffes as mistakes. To be more specific, as social ...

Does the US ‘Fuck the EU’?

The crisis in Ukraine has shifted US attention back to Europe. From Washington DC, ...

Tinker, Trader, Merkel, Spy

Revelations of phone-tapping might just mark the beginning of a new rocky period for ...