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Germany and the EU

Keeping an Equidistance

Berlin Observer

Trends in German public opinion point to a weakening commitment to both European integration and the transatlantic alliance.

Testing Times

Berlin Policy Journal May/June 2020

The EU’s future depends on how it handles the COVID-19 crisis. A lot is riding on Germany’s EU presidency later this year.

A Big Step Away from German Orthodoxy

Berlin Observer

Isabel Schnabel, Germany’s nominee to the ECB board, has a pragmatic approach to monetary and fiscal policy.

Europe’s Black Hole

Berlin Observer

Germany refuses to think strategically about itself, Europe, or the world. This carries a high price.

Discipline and Punish

Berlin Policy Journal May/June 2018

Under German leadership solidarity in the EU has become conditional on structural reforms.

The Über-Germans

Berlin Policy Journal May/June 2018

Is Germany over-represented in European institutions?

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Out Now: May/June 2020 Issue



+++ The coronavirus crisis has brought Europe and the rest of the world to a standstill. What are the effects of the pandemic on international affairs? The future of the EU depends on how it handles the crisis, argues Daniela Schwarzer. Much is riding on the German EU presidency. David Goodhart makes the case for a retreat from hyperglobalization, and Richard Sennett foresees big changes coming to our way of life; Efi Koutsokosta profiles Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis; Noah Gordon, in his Carbon Critical column, points out that solar, like oil, has its overcapacity problems; and much more +++

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