Stanley Pignal
Charlemagne columnist & Brussels bureau chief, The Economist.
Past stints in Paris, Mumbai, London. Français. Personal feed.
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- As Friedrich Merz heads to Paris & Warsaw, here is a recent column where I outlined why EU circles were hopeful a new European Merz-mentum could be afoot. Even if he is dented by yesterday's 2-round vote, the fact Germany's chancellor *isn't* Olaf Scholz is a relief www.economist.com/europe/2025/...
- Here is this year's philosophy entrance exam for "Normale", the school at France's academic pinnacle. "You owe" Candidates have six hours Use of calculators is not allowed.
