Germany Controls Europe
Euromyth No. 22 min
Available until 02/03/2039
Some see Angela Merkel as a dominant figure in Europe with Germany imposing its will over other EU member states. If it is true that many Germans hold key roles in EU institutions, Germany has just one vote in the Council, the same as any other member state.
Editing
Céline Sourbié
Journalist
Cécile Magne
Country
France
Year
2019
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