Angela Merkel and her people were guilty of tunnel vision in their attitude to the debt crisis. The EU project will survive but it will be diminishedAngela Merkel is like Herbert Asquith. When he was prime minister a hundred years ago,everyone was awed by him but nobody knew what he wanted. “Wait and see,” he said. His favourite word was “veiled”.Like him, or Merkel picks up other people’s policies and she puts them down again; she procrastinates; her genuine intentions,if any, are “veiled”. Nobody likes assembly her calm, or disconcerting stare.Continue reading...,
Source: theguardian.com