Tag Archives: Germany

America’s 1% Vs. the Globe’s 1.3 Billion

Do the world’s poorest 1.3 billion people earn more income than the richest 1% of Americans?

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Is Germany the Main Beneficiary of the Euro?

Does it make economic sense for Germany to try to hold the eurozone together?

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Germany and China: The New Special Relationship

What is motivating Germany and China to pursue their new “strategic dialogue?”

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The Circumcision Debate: No Issue for German Leadership

If there’s going to be a debate over the practice of male circumcision, isn’t there a better place to start it than Germany?

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Toiling All Year Long

Which of these nations works the hardest by annual work hours: Greece, Germany, US or South Korea?

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Italy’s Fateful Choice

Is Italy in danger of finding itself outside the umbrella of nations Germany and its partners are willing to support?

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France’s Epoch-Making Choice

Will Francois Hollande choose to make France like Germany or to make France like Italy?

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France’s Economy is Doing All Right, Thanks

Does France really stand to gain much from emulating the German economy?

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The French Road to Perdition

How will the outcome of the French presidential election influence the fate of Europe’s monetary union?

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The Woman Who Prevented Hitler’s Suicide

How did Hitler’s relationship with a young American woman change history in the 20th century?

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