euro|topics - Yves Petignat

: 1. Le Temps - Switzerland | 26/10/2009

Merkel must slow Westerwelle down

Germany's new coalition had no choice but to cut taxes, however Chancellor Angela Merkel shouldn't go too far with economic liberalism, the daily Le Temps ... » more

: 2. Le Temps - Switzerland | 26/08/2009

Forming a coalition will be a tough proposition

Germany's parliamentary elections take place at the end of September. The French daily Le Temps predicts that The Left party will do well and believes ... » more

: 3. Le Temps - Switzerland | 23/04/2008

Germany faces the danger of an aging population

A debate has been raging for several weeks in German political and union circles on the financing of public pension plans. "In Germany, where now ... » more

: 4. Le Temps - Switzerland | 21/02/2008

Yves Petignat sees tax evasion as deeply rooted in German culture

The editorialist Yves Petignat analyses the consequences of the tax evasion scandal that is currently shaking up Germany. "Up until now, the tax evasion of ... » more

: 5. Le Temps - Switzerland | 23/11/2007

Bartoszewski to the rescue of Polish foreign policy

As the new Polish government led by Donald Tusk braces for a parliamentary vote of confidence on Friday November 23rd, Yves Pétignat looks at the ... » more

: 6. Le Temps - Switzerland | 14/11/2007

Is German coalition at risk ?

"No matter how much we can understand the grave personal motives given by the Chancellor's deputy Franz Müntefering, the moment chosen to announce his resignation ... » more

: 7. Le Temps - Switzerland | 17/10/2007

Populism feeds on suffering

"Poland and Switzerland are to elect their Parliament on the same day [October 21st]", points out the editorialist Yves Petignat. He attempts to explain the ... » more

: 8. Le Temps - Switzerland | 29/06/2007

Portugal takes over the EU presidency

Germany had an almost perfect performance as head of the EU, writes Yves Petignat, the daily's Berlin correspondent. All except for one point: "Angela Merkel ... » more

: 9. Le Temps - Switzerland | 01/03/2007

Airbus

The editorialist Yves Petignat argues that States should stop intervening in the management of Airbus. "Weighed down by the cost of developing the A350 and ... » more

: 10. Le Temps - Switzerland | 13/02/2007

Former terrorists in a constitutional state

Yves Petignat salutes the decision taken by German justice. "Resisting cries on the street proclaiming 'no pity for the pitiless', the Stuttgart court not only ... » more

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