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Published in: HomeGermany, Greece, and Europe’s futureThe European Union has been split by the crisis over Greece’s debt. The lesson is that Germany needs to resume its...
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Published in: HomeThe decline of Europe's social democratic parties
On previous occasions of decline, social democracy has bounced back in Europe, but this time the record includes...
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Published in: openSecurityUN considers withdrawal of peacekeepers from DRC
UN discusses withdrawal of peacekeepers from DRC. Burma-North Korea ties create new headache for US. Rise in birth...
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Published in: HomeSanssouci revisitedAfter the recent Swiss vote against minarets, the issue was hotly debated in Germany too, from the traditional media...
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Published in: openSecurityTaliban terrorize Kabul in series of attacks
Afghan forces battle Taliban militants in streets of Kabul. China stonewalls possible sanctions against Iran. Deadly...
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Published in: openSecurityChina casts doubt on escalation of sanctions against Iran
China calls for talks with Iran rather than sanctions. Obama to announce 34,000 troop increase. Israel lashes out at...
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Published in: openSecurityPakistan PM warns Obama on Afghan escalation
The prime minister of Pakistan has warned the Obama administration against increasing troop levels in Afghanistan....
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Published in: HomeGermany and Europe: 1989, 2009...2029
The Berlin wall’s collapse symbolised Germany’s place at the heart of European and world politics. Twenty years on...
