Angela Merkel Archives - Investigate Europe

22 November 2017

The end of the “Jamaica” illusion in Germany: A blessing for the future of the EU

By Harald Schumann

The collapse of the negotiations for a new government gives the German political elite a second chance to avoid a capital mistake. Reform and democratisation of the EU could finally get the attention it deserves. Read more "The end of the “Jamaica” illusion in Germany: A blessing for the future of the EU"

Martin Schulz – is he really an alternative to Angela Merkel?

By Harald Schumann

The SPD chancellor candidate is supposed to bring new momentum into German politics. But his actions as the president of the European Parliament raises doubts. Read more "Martin Schulz – is he really an alternative to Angela Merkel?"