World in 30 Minutes: Germany under criticism

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ECFR's director Mark Leonard speaks to Franziska Brantner, Member of the German Parliament, ECFR’s senior policy fellow Sebastian Dullien and Josef Janning, and Ulrike Franke, Research Assistant at ECFR, about Germany’s leadership role and recent criticism on their decisions.

Bookshelf:

Germany, Russia, and the rise of geo-economics by Stephen F. Szabo

Sudden Justice – America’s Secret Drone Wars by Chris Woods

The Paradox of German Power by Hans Kundnani

Inequality – What can be done? By Anthony B. Atkinson

Soumission by Michel Houllebecq

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