Katinka Barysch
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Katinka Barysch
cause deadline head lift ships turkey worried
I'm worried about Turkey because there's a deadline for them to lift restrictions on Cypriot ships going into their ports. This will come to a head and cause an incident.
breakdown clear doubt government skills
There's no doubt we will see a watering down of Merkel's program. When you look at the breakdown of the cabinet, it is clear that she will need a lot of skills to keep this government together.
foreign german lesser mark policy presume standing
I presume it will be someone of a lesser standing (than Schroeder), so the SPD mark on German foreign policy will be weaker.
battle call employment flexible french model social versus
It is a proxy battle for a more flexible employment model versus what the French like to call a social model for Europe.
four russia saw three
Russia is a very different place from the way we saw it just three or four years ago.
foreign good investment perception
The perception is that foreign investment is not good for jobs.
balancing europe extent function restore trying within
What Merkel is trying to do is to restore to some extent that balancing function within Europe and between Europe and the U.S..