German liberal chief targets conventional wisdom

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Series Details 21.06.17
Publication Date 21/06/2017
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Report of an interview with Christian Lindner, leader of the Free Democtaic Party (FDP) in Germany. Under Lindner the FDP was hoping to re-enter the German parliament in the federfal elections in September 2017.

The FDP were a potential coalition partner for Angela Merkel's CDU. The authors say that Lindner called for a hard line on Greece and a soft Brexit.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.politico.eu/article/christian-lindner-german-liberal-chief-targets-conventional-wisdom/
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