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Merkel: a watershed moment. Kay Nietfeld/EPA

June 24, 2016

Germany’s reaction to Brexit: a catastrophe but we’ll cope

Isabelle Hertner, University of Birmingham

Angela Merkel has called for Europe to stand together in the face of Brexit.

Britain has woken up to a strange new world. Stefan Rousseau / PA Wire

June 24, 2016

Brexit: global reaction to Britain’s vote to leave the EU

Antoine Ullestad, Université de Strasbourg; Aleks Szczerbiak, University of Sussex; Alexander Titov, Queen's University Belfast; Clément Jadot, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB); Daniel Chirot, University of Washington; Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos, Brunel University of London; Frédérique Berrod, Sciences Po Strasbourg – Université de Strasbourg; Isabelle Hertner, University of Birmingham; Mark Beeson, The University of Western Australia, and Scott Lucas, University of Birmingham

Rolling reaction from the US, Russia, France, Poland, Greece, Australia and Belgium to the UK’s decision.

As much of a surprise for those on the mainland. Charles Roffey

May 11, 2015

European reactions to the UK election result

Aurelien Mondon, University of Bath; Duncan McDonnell, Griffith University; Isabelle Hertner, University of Birmingham; José Fernández-Albertos, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), and Spyros Economides, London School of Economics and Political Science

How did others in Europe cover the election and the surprising results?

‘Mutti’ - mother - Merkel goes for a third term. Brigade Piron

September 20, 2013

Odds on Merkel to head grand coalition in German election

Isabelle Hertner, University of Birmingham

Germans go to the polls this weekend to elect a new four-year parliament – the Bundestag. Barring something extraordinary a coalition headed by Angela Merkel will be returned. But, despite what some commentators…

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