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Newsletter 17 - 27/02/2015
, including German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, indicate that there is no intention... to the persistently blunt message being broadcast from German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble. After... how Varoufakis would explain the agreement in Athens, the German politician has maintained extreme
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Newsletter 20 - 20/03/2015
Tsipras’s main task. His talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President François.... This Monday, the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will fly to Berlin to meet the German Chancellor... immediately accepted the invitation. Following his interview in the German weekly Der Spiegel on 7
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Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA lengthy meeting between Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel... reparations directly with a German Chancellor in public, arguing that it was a moral issue, not a financial one. He also called German authorities to help Greece investigate the Siemens cash-for-contracts
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Newsletter 51 - 12/11/2015
politics (Photo: Kleinschmidt/MSC). The death of former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt this week... what was then the European Economic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part... to the one held for Germany after the Second World War. He also accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel
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Helmut Schmidt, Greece and a valuable legacy for Europe
AgoraThe death of former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt last week sent ripples of sadness across... Economic Community in 1981. The late German politician’s part in this process is usually overshadowed... the Second World War. He also accused German Chancellor Angela Merkel of lacking “helpfulness and sympathy
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Doubts over IMF role in Greek bailout becoming source of rising tension
PoliticsGreek Politicswas seized upon by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Tuesday following the ECOFIN in Brussels. He... organisation will continue to be part of the quadriga. The German minister expressed concern about... of play. The tone of the German finance minister’s comments, though, were in keeping with the war
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Newsletter 77 - 10/06/2016
involve the ratification by five national parliaments, including the German Bundestag that approved... political purpose. First, local media picked up on a story in German daily Handelsblatt regarding... enough to receive its next bailout tranche. The German paper reported that there was a possibility
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After the tweetstorm - Tracing the course of #IStandWithGreece
Agora, with German, French and eventually Italian also featuring prominently. The tweets make heavy use..., authors a blog registered to a German internet address, with Italian themes, writing primarily... “with the exception of regionalism”. Several tweets follow in German. Many are illustrated with historical
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Europe missed an opportunity on banking union
Agorasimply confirms the worst fears: The German leadership’s lack of vision and the timidity of other... and a system providing for common guarantees of deposits up to 100,000 euros. However, German Chancellor... German savings and regional (landesbanken) lenders, will initially be excluded from
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Greek debt: A case of learned helplessness?
AgoraFinance Minister Yannis Stournaras admitted he was told by his German counterpart Wolfgang Schaeuble when... existing private creditors, mostly French and German banks, got paid in full and escaped from Greece scot... debt relief have run out of meaningful arguments. The German finance minister certainly does not want
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