Major German utility RWE sheds old business model, embraces energy transition.
Macroeconomic Mercy and German History
Why Germany should show more generosity toward eurozone countries in crisis.
German Elections: A Primer on Political Powersharing Since 1949
Politically speaking, Germany is a conservative country.
Data Privacy: When Angela Merkel Leads From Behind
How the German Chancellor turns big political crises into major reforms. After the NSA scandal, it’s data privacy.
German Diplomacy and French Intransigence
Have German politicians finally learned the art of diplomacy?
Marianne and Brunhilde: Reflections on France and Germany in Europe (Part II)
Can the EU overcome the differences in style and substance between its two key members — France and Germany?
Marianne and Brunhilde: Reflections on France and Germany in Europe (Part I)
Are France and Germany so vital to the EU precisely because they disagree on virtually everything?
Germany’s Energiewende: What Have We Learned So Far?
Is Germany’s energy transformation leading to a democratization of economic power?
The French Revolution and Modern Germany
How did Germany link its own ideas to those emerging from France, North America and South America in the late 18th and 19th centuries?
German Scientists as 18th-Century Globalists
The Germans did not have an overseas empire in the 18th century. How did they still become a global force in trade, science, religion and exploration?
























