Matteo Ilardo

Matteo Ilardo, an Europe analyst at RANE, dives into the fallout from Germany's government collapse. He discusses the deep-rooted disagreements that led to the disintegration of the ruling coalition, particularly around economic reforms. Ilardo highlights the tension between fiscal policies and welfare spending, showcasing the challenges ahead. He also addresses potential future leadership scenarios, the rise of the center-right CDU, and what this political shake-up means for governance in Europe.