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France and Germany in Panic Over ‘End of Europe’ as Realities Hit Home

When the French Prime Minister starts talking of the “end of Europe” and Germany announces indefinite border controls amid the growing refugee crisis – it is time to get concerned. The crisis is not new, so why the sudden panic? © REUTERS/ Michaela Rehle German Authorities and Police Crumbling Under Refugee Pressure The answer lies in the fact that next year – 2017 – the French will go to the polls to elect its president and Germany votes-in a new Bundestag. With the European refugee crisis showing no signs of abating, both French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel know they have… View Article