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Merkel's refugee policy reckoning

Name: Merkel's refugee policy reckoning
Uploaded: 2016-01-28T16:47:44.872Z
Duration: 6 min 20 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: German chancellor faces criticism for handling of migrant crisis

After receiving plaudits last year for her handling of the refugee crisis, Angela Merkel is now under fire. The FT's Fred Studemann and Gideon Rachman, and Open Europe's Nina Schick discuss whether Ms Merkel’s defining moment as chancellor will also cause her downfall.

January 28, 2016

Produced by Nalini Sivathasan. Filmed by Nicola Stansfield and Rod Fitzgerald. Additional footage from Reuters.