Christian Lindner

Merkel’s last days? Coalition talks collapse in Berlin

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German election’s message to Greece: looks like Grexit is coming

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The German election is a disaster for France’s Macron: Here’s why

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German FDP leader calls on Germany to recognise Russian Crimea; end sanctions on Russia

Christian Lindner, the head of the German liberal FDP, has broken a taboo in German politics by saying that Germany should recognise Crimea as Russia as a “permanent provisional solution” and lift sanctions on Russia thereafter.

We have to get out of the dead-end situation.  To break a taboo, I fear that we must see the Crimea as a permanent provisional arrangement, at least for now.