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No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Angela Merkel Suffers Backlash against Her Immigration Policy

September 6, 2016

No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Angela Merkel Suffers Backlash against Her Immigration Policy

September 6, 2016
Arthur Goldhammer in The American Prospect

German Chancellor Angela Merkel pays the price for her open-door policy toward refugees as her party suffers a stunning defeat in her home state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. (AP Image/Markus Schreiber)

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Arthur Goldhammer

Arthur Goldhammer

Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair

Art Goldhammer has a B.S. and Ph.D. in Mathematics from MIT and has taught at Brandeis University and Boston University. He has translated more than 125 books from French, for which he ...
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