If you want to know what is going wrong in Germany in terms of economic policy, you can watch any news programme on the days when the Federal Employment Agency announces the monthly results of the labour market statistics. Take the heute-Journal programme from 28 February this year. …
It is a thin paper. In just under eleven pages, the CDU/CSU and SPD have listed the issues on which they want to reach an agreement in the upcoming coalition negotiations. Beyond the debt question, there is merely a smorgasbord of issues copied and pasted from the two parties’ …
No sentence has been heard more often in Germany in the past week than the one that something must be done about migration. For many people and for a whole series of parties, it follows that the measures proposed by the chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz, …
That was a strong piece. Donald Trump used his inauguration speech to tell the rest of the world that his America doesn’t give a damn about what happens in other countries and to the world as a whole. ‘Splendid Isolation’ was the term used in the past; …
