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What the 2015 Greek debt negotiations tell us about Germany’s negotiating stance on Brexit

Luuk Molthof, (2018), “What the 2015 Greek debt negotiations tell us about Germany’s negotiating stance on Brexit”, LSE EUROPP, 8 February

If the UK wants to secure favourable terms during the Brexit negotiations, it will be crucial to win the support of Germany. But what are the key German priorities as the talks move on to the second phase? Luuk Molthof writes that the 2015 Greek debt negotiations offer some insights into the German approach, and that the UK is likely to be disappointed if it believes Germany will put economic interests above its political support for European integration.

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