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Feb 10, 2022
What kind of ally is Germany?
Germany has come under fire for its weak response to the standoff between Russia and NATO over Ukraine, with some even questioning its reliability as an ally.
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The Year Ahead: Reckonings
Jan 4, 2022
Germany’s post-Merkel checklist
Although the outgoing chancellor managed to avert multiple catastrophes, her caution may have exacerbated a number of other problems, including the Greek financial crisis.
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World
Jan 17, 2018
While Germany slept
The country’s current political insecurity may well be just it needs to give rise to new ideas and voices, and a better future.
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Sep 18, 2017
An American political tragedy
The U.S. has not had a proactive, forward-looking government since the 1960s, and it’s hard to remember the last time it produced a policy that could serve as a model for others to emulate.
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