The meaning of Merkel’s victory - Le Monde diplomatique

Chris Bickerton on how to read Merkel’s victory - English edition
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In this month’s podcast, George Miller talks to Chris Bickerton of Cambridge University about Angela Merkel’s electoral victory and what it might portend.
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The meaning of Merkel’s victory - English edition
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Merkel’s cautious optimism reflects the attitude of a large part of the German working and middle class who feel that their relative prosperity is precarious and needs to be closely guarded.