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Re:Our approach to the future relationship with the EU [pdf] by sk0g on Monday May 25, 2020 @07:00PM (#23305785)
Germany, France, Spain etc are small nations? What's the criteria for one then?
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Re:Our approach to the future relationship with the EU [pdf] by majewsky on Monday May 25, 2020 @07:06PM (#23305816)
Germany on its own would not be on on equal footing when negotiation trade agreements with the likes of China, the US or Russia. The EU is.
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Re:Our approach to the future relationship with the EU [pdf] by 317070 on Monday May 25, 2020 @07:27PM (#23305953)
Germany has more than twice the GDP of Russia. They could reasonably handle themselves. US and China are considerably larger however.
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