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Schäuble and Merkel have different priorities and a different risk assessment in the euro crisis (Photo: Tobias Koch)

The Greek crisis: What's Germany up to?

If there is one man standing now for the ugly German, it is Wolfgang Schäuble. Ironically, the German finance minister is also the player in the current euro drama who is most dedicated to putting the joint currency on a sustainable footing.

Tonnes of comments have been written in the last weeks about how Germany has put its narrow national interests above the European interest. By turning Grexit into a real policy option, the narrative goes, Schäuble has further damaged Greece and weak...

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Schäuble and Merkel have different priorities and a different risk assessment in the euro crisis (Photo: Tobias Koch)

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