Angela Merkel
Dresden notebook
Sachsenschweine — Saxon pigs — said the graffiti as my train moved out of Berlin on its way to Dresden.…
Back to the front
Germans are beginning to recognise that they will not always be able to stay out of military conflicts
Portrait of the week
Home Fiona Woolf, the Lord Mayor of London, resigned as the head of an inquiry into historical child sex abuse…
What Merkel wants
The German Chancellor has a lot in common with David Cameron – which is why she can’t afford to help him very much
Bear market
The West will have to drop sanctions on Russia – or face another global economic crash
In search of the Eurosceptic Nick Clegg
In recent weeks British government visitors to Berlin have been confronted with a persistent question: when will David Cameron make…
Only Angela Merkel can save Cameron now
British politicians still prize a visit from the President of the United States above all others. Yet no American President…













