Germany
Another tragic anniversary this week: July 20, 1944 in Germany
July 21, 2016This date marked an attempt to kill Adolf Hitler and overthrow the Third Reich. That too should be remembered.
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Growth of far right party cause for alarm in Germany
June 7, 2016Most alarming, since Germany is the strongest, most central European country, is the strength of its far-right Alternative for Germany.
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Who is to blame for Europe’s refugee “problem”?
May 12, 2016Europe today, though not dead, is in deep disarray, heart-rendingly for very many and menacingly for the world.
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In Germany, too, the right wing scapegoats immigrants
February 12, 2016"Shoot them down!" - That's one answer to the problem of refugees and immigrants flooding into Germany, clearer even than any Trump-wall.
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Refugee crisis exposes Germany’s political crisis
November 5, 2015The German political scene is in turmoil and such turbulence has opened the way to healthy change, but now, in my view, it can lead to great dangers.
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