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Marcus Colla
Marcus Colla is undertaking hs PhD studies at Cambridge as a Gates Scholar and Cambridge Australia Honorary Scholar, focusing on the employment of historical narratives as a stabilising basis of rule in East Germany.
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22 Aug 2017 08:26When it comes to Germany and Russia, pragmatic economic interests run up against a philosophical commitment to human rights and a liberal European order, and adherence to the positions of NATO and the EU.
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17 Jul 2017 07:58The G20 riots in Hamburg have raised a number of pertinent political questions about domestic security and political extremism in Germany.
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20 Mar 2017 08:40Merkel and Trump may be contrasting personalities, but this is not necessarily a handicap to a functional, pragmatic relationship.
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06 Feb 2017 11:42If Merkel believes she can employ soft power, diplomacy and compromise to reverse Erdogan’s tide, she is sadly mistaken.
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28 Nov 2016 11:17A Trump association risks squandering hard-earned respectability.
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15 Nov 2016 09:30Like much of the world, Germans watched the election of Donald Trump with surprise and dismay.
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16 Sep 2016 16:25Over eleven years as chancellor, Merkel has attained a seemingly unchallengeable supremacy; yet speculation about her future has simmered over the past few months. Could we be about to witness the re-emergence of the 'alternative'?