
Your search for "Gerhard Schröder" produced 657 items.
| 1. Tinker, tailor, soldier – why? | September 22, 2011 |
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The film of le Carré's classic spy novel deserves its plaudits, but fails to capture the heart of Cold War espionage. The new film version of John le Carré's... | |
| 2. EU energy policy should be more open and coherent | September 15, 2011 |
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EU energy policy has moved forward, and it needs to keep doing so. Two events, separated by six days, demonstrate how far the EU's energy policy has moved over the past five... | |
| 3. Nord Stream launch gives Russia the upper hand | September 15, 2011 |
Pipeline brings Russian gas to western Europe. The Nord Stream pipeline bringing Russian gas under the Baltic Sea to western Europe is expected to start working in October.... |
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| 4. Iron man | September 8, 2011 |
ECB board member Jürgen Stark is a straight-talking fiscal and monetary hardliner. These must be trying times for Jürgen Stark. A champion of economic discipline,... |
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| 5. Efficient economist | July 7, 2011 |
The president of the Deutsche Bundesbank faces a delicate balancing act. The Franco-German deal reached in Deauville last October, to dilute plans for automatic budgetary... |
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| 6. Angela's ashes | June 30, 2011 |
A leading conservative essayist has lost patience with Germany's chancellor. At a time when Germany is booming economically and the rest of Europe remains deflated, it is a... |
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| 7. Merkel needs to find her voice | May 19, 2011 |
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The German chancellor's communications failure is inextricably linked to how she operates politically. Stepping out of the arrivals hall of Berlin's Tegel airport last week,... | |
| 8. The Finnish shock-wave and European solidarity | April 28, 2011 |
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Should ‘solidarity' have a role in the EU's future? The Finnish election suggests a debate and a definition of solidarity are needed. The astonishing success of the True... | |
| 9. Take my advice... | January 20, 2011 |
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Former national leaders sign up for a lucrative job. Apart from being on Europe's political scrap-heap, what links Alfred Gusenbauer, a former chancellor of Austria, Gerhard... | |
| 10. Attaching flags to senior managers | January 20, 2011 |
Germans hold the most important jobs; Commission to report on mix of nationalities. The creation of the European External Action Service set in train a series of changes... |
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| 11. A whistlestop tour of Tony Blair's EU journey | September 23, 2010 |
Tony Blair devouts much more space in his prime ministerial memoir to New Labour, Northern Ireland, the 2012 Olympics, Iraq and terrorism than to the EU. We distil the EU... |
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| 12. The nuclear ghost in the EU's debate about energy | September 9, 2010 |
Like Germany, the EU is split about nuclear energy. Unlike Germany, it is not giving the subject a proper airing. Germany's energy policy sets the context for European Union... |
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| 13. A new German language | May 27, 2010 |
The change of tone from Berlin is something the rest of the European Union will have to get used to. The German government is adopting a new tone in its approach to the... |
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| 14. Ashton appoints Dane as special adviser | March 4, 2010 |
Poul Skytte Christoffersen to help Catherine Ashton setting up new foreign policy service. The decision by Catherine Ashton to appoint Poul Skytte Christoffersen to her... |
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| 15. Charismatic outsider | January 7, 2010 |
One of Germany's most colourful politicians finally gets a top job. Attending his first European summit in Brussels at the end of October, Guido Westerwelle, Germany's ... |
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| 16. Why the 'Medvedev Plan' is doing more harm than good | December 17, 2009 |
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Clumsy Russian tactics are boosting NATO in eastern Europe, and making the Kremlin look weak. In the 1990s, when enlarging NATO to take in the ex-communist countries still... | |
| 17. EU's top jobs are worthy of more thought | October 8, 2009 |
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A long and distinguished history of botching important appointments. The European Council has a long and distinguished history in botching appointments to the European... | |
| 18. Inconveniences and perils of European democracy | September 17, 2009 |
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EU leaders have to learn to live with democracy, however uncomfortable it may be. Democracy is occasionally inconvenient, but that does not mean it can be dispensed with.... | |
| 19. Love is in the pipeline | July 9, 2009 |
Five-times married Joschka Fischer signs up with oil firm. Joschka Fischer served as foreign minister in the German government from 1998 to 2005. While Gerhard... |
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| 20. Confidence rises about Nabucco deal | June 26, 2009 |
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Turkish prime minister "hopes" to join Caspian pipeline project "in July". A top EU official today voiced confidence that the Nabucco pipeline is about to take a crucial... | |