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Holding out for a (reformist) hero
Agora. “Nobody is without sin,” Samaras told journalists in Berlin during a visit to German Chancellor... in the German and English-language media casting the former administrative reform minister as a new
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Newsletter 58 - 15/01/2016
, French, Finnish and German finance ministers, as well as with the Eurogroup President, were generally... in. Perhaps even major European powers like France and Italy might stand up to the German-centric
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Fragility of summit pledge for border status quo already evident
PoliticsGreek Politicsmeeting between Greece and Turkey. Trilaterals Despite Davutoglu’s absence, German Chancellor Angela... Friday on the sidelines of the EU Summit. Tsipras received a commitment from the German chancellor
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Newsletter 65 - 04/03/2016
by the comments made by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble at the LSE on Thursday. “Greece... will not leave Greece alone.” His remarks came just a few days after German Chancellor Angela Merkel caught
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When the refugee crisis met the bailout review
Agora. These mixed motivations were best summed up by the comments made by German Finance Minister Wolfgang... after German Chancellor Angela Merkel caught everybody’s attention with her comments in a TV interview
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Newsletter 66 - 11/03/2016
. However, on the following day German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble downplayed that statement.... Austria and its Balkan allies exposed the EU’s toothlessness in such situations and forced German... of sending back asylum seekers en masse to Turkey, a country that neither properly recognises them
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Brussels attacks prompt fears in Athens over handling of refugee crisis
PoliticsForeign Policyand there appears no let-up in the flows from Turkey. This prompted Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to call German... is on the German chancellor, who is one of the few EU leaders who believes in the plan and has the weight
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Athens in quandary over IMF as Fund's role in bailout is firmed up
PoliticsGreek Politics. The German leader used the meeting as an opportunity to emphasise that Berlin’s position regarding... between Merkel and Lagarde was on the issue of debt relief. The German leader reiterated her position
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Greece and creditors eye compromise to move review along
PoliticsGreek Politics, one question that hangs over the process is whether the German Parliament will be willing... that German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble gave personal assurances last summer that the IMF
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Newsletter 69 - 08/04/2016
, German officials noted later that Germany is sticking to the initial privatization revenue goal... with Lagarde on Monday and Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble gave his personal pledge to German MPs
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