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Victory for Macron - Challenge for Europe?

May 11, 2017

President-elect Emmanuel Macron says he is determined to reform both France and the EU. But what can he really achieve? Guests: Emmanuelle Chaze (RFI), Alan Posener (Die Welt), Burkhard Birke (Deutschlandradio).

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Victory for Macron – Challenge for Europe?

 

Our Guests:

DW Quadriga - Burkhard Birke 11.05.2017
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Burkhard Birke is a correspondent at Deutschlandradio. He says: "Germany must help Macron invest more in EU reforms. If his revolution fails, France's next president will be Le Pen."

 

 

 

DW Quadriga - Alan Posener 11.05.2017
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Alan Posener works as an author and commentator for the daily Die Welt. He says: "It will take more than one Macron to save Europe. Above all, Germany must save Macron."

 

 

 

DW Quadriga - Emmanuelle Chaze 11.05.2017
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Emmanuelle Chaze is a correspondent at Radio France International. She says: "For his 'New Deal' for Europe to succeed, Macron faces the challenge of having to win over both his own electors and other European governments."