Germany to wait out major EU decisions until post-2017
The governing Christian Democrats' split over Greece shows that euro-area leadership carries discomforts for Germany
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- EU divisions
- German leadership under fire
- Domestic opinion squeeze
- Public opinion
- Schaeuble
- SPD
- Longer-term hegemon problems
- Shorter-term French problem?
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_350.jpg "German chancellor Angela Merkel at a weekly cabinet meeting in the chancellery in Berlin, Germany (Reuters/Stefanie Loos)")