Tag Archives: Angela Merkel

America and Europe: John Locke vs. Saint Augustine

How have religious influences changed the way Americans and Europeans think about the role of government?

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The Globalist’s Top Ten Richter Scale Features of 2010

What were The Globalist’s most insightful Richter Scale features in 2010?

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Obama and Merkel at the G20: Loved in the World, Unwanted at Home

Why are Barack Obama and Angela Merkel more popular abroad than at home?

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Angela Merkel, Mick Jagger and the European Diplomacy Game

What do the EU members need to learn if they want to get what they need — and if they can’t always get what they want?

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Dateline UK: In Praise of Coalition Governments

Has the time come to consider new political arrangements among opposing political camps?

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German Courts: Promoters of European Democracy? (Part III)

How can EU governance be reformed to prevent future financial crises?

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The German Factor in Greece's Crisis (Part II)

Why is it in Germany’s own interest to help bail Greece out of its present financial mess?

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Lady Ashton Takes Europe

Will the existence of a High Representative enable the creation of an EU-wide, cohesive foreign policy?

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Urbi et Gorbi

Why does former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev not get credit for ending the Cold War?

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Balancing Political Checkbooks

What can President Obama and Chancellor Merkel learn from each other during their Washington meeting?

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