Tag Archives: Angela Merkel

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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France’s Epoch-Making Choice

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

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Merkel Vs. Lagarde: The Two Titans of the Global Economy

Will Angela Merkel and Christine Lagarde find common ground in order to resolve Europe’s — and the world’s — economic crisis?

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Germany at the Gates?

Will Germany prove capable of leading the EU to a more stable, prosperous future?

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The Euro Crisis and Germany’s Leadership Role

How can Germany lead the way towards a federal Europe?

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The New German Dialectic

Can Angela Merkel make the case for Germany to lead a deeper European integration process?

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Shorting Greece — Or the World?

What are the pros and cons of putting Greece’s recent bailout to a popular referendum?

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