Thursday, December 13, 2012

A Cold Heart for Europe: Merkel's Dispassionate Approach to the Euro Crisis

Chancellor Merkel has more power in Europe than any of her postwar predecessors. Yet there is little passion in her relationship with the EU, preferring instead a strategy of what can only be described as pedagogical imperialism. She sees the bloc primarily in terms of euros and cents -- and worries that it is rapidly losing relevance.


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Spiegel