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Angela Merkel, Queen of Undesired Compromise
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is introducing a new economic stimulus package -- but her heart is not in it. What counts for her is that she has a result. It doesn't matter what it is. It is typical of a chancellorship that searches for harmony but lacks leadership. (...)
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