Live from Berlin: : Merkel, the Great Procrastinator, Could Be Britain’s Saviour: "When a situation calls for constructive delay and calculated dithering...
...she is a world beater. Germans have invented a verb, merkeln, meaning to postpone decisions indefinitely. While lesser politicians instinctively look for a rapid solution to problems, Ms Merkel specialises in finding previously uncharted stretches of road down which a can may be kicked...
