Author of the article: Louis Delvoie
Publishing date: Feb 19, 2021 • February 19, 2021 • 5 minute read German Chancellor Angela Merkel leaves following her speech on the government s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, at the country s parliament, the Bundestag, in Berlin on Feb. 11. Photo by HANNIBAL HANSCHKE /REUTERS
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Third in a series of broad-brush geopolitical surveys. The first two dealt with the Middle East and Asia. This one looks at Europe in 2021.
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