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Merkel’s awkward dilemma: Germany’s youth not on board
It isn’t that Germans under 40 are apathetic or apolitical, the surveys show: It is just that they increasingly tend to see the world through a national, rather than continental, lens. WT news feed
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Germany’s euro debate turns constitutional.
Germany is ceding more and more power to the EU. But how far is that compatible with the German constitution? Now senior politicians are proposing a referendum to change Germany’s Basic Law. WT news feed
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Debt crisis: central bank action is work of the devil, says Germany’s Jens...
The head of Germany’s Bundesbank has raised eyebrows across Europe after he appeared to compare Mario Draghi’s bond buying programme with the “devil’s work”. WT news feed
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Germany’s ‘Spiegel’ reports 20 billion euro Greek debt.
The figures come from analysis in Athens by the Troika of European Central Bank, European Union and International Monetary Fund experts. WT news feed
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Germany’s Merck halts supply of cancer drug to Greek hospitals.
German pharmaceuticals firm Merck KGaA is no longer delivering cancer drug Erbitux to Greek hospitals, a spokesman said on Saturday, the latest sign of how an economic and budget crisis is hurting...
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To recover just a small part of Germany’s gold, Bundesbank will need 7 years.
Venezuela last year managed to repatriate all its gold from the Bank of England in a matter of months, but apparently the Bundesbank will need seven years to retrieve only a small fraction of its gold...
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‘He’s Back’: Hitler Satire Tops Germany’s Best-Seller List.
What would happen if Adolf Hitler woke up in modern-day Berlin to find that it was not occupied by Russian soldiers but instead by a vibrant, multicultural citizenry? WT news feed
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Germany’s offshore money and the hacker who helped expose it
The German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung has published the names (link in German) of wealthy Germans who were or are directors of companies in Panama, a country known as a tax haven. The directors...
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Germany’s RWE sells Nabucco pipeline stake to OMV
The Nabucco pipeline is in serious trouble, now that the Germans are bailing ship. bertb news feed
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Gazprom brush-off: Germany’s largest gas supplier signs ‘milestone’ contract...
Germany’s largest gas supplier E.ON plans to taper its dependence on Gazprom, Russia’s state-owned gas major and Norway, instead developing ties with the Canadian company Pieridae Energy. WT news feed
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NSA gets data from Germany’s domestic security agency – reports
Germany’ Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution regularly hands over classified data to the NSA, media report. The revelation comes as Edward Snowden’s leaks show that Germany’s foreign...
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US could learn from Germany’s election campaigns – Dallas Morning News
Dallas Morning News US could learn from Germany's election campaignsDallas Morning NewsLikewise, another staple of modern American politics — negative advertising — was absent, for the simple reason...
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Is Germany’s Gold Housed in New York, Paris and London All Gone?
foreward by JS Kim, Managing Director of SmartKnowledgeU Here is a recent correspondence from our friend Lars Schall, an independent financial journalist, and the German Central Bank, the Deutsche...
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REMEMBER THAT LITTLE “PROBLEM” WITH GERMANY’S GOLD? IT JUST BECAME...
Many of you have been continuing to watch the story of Germany’s attempts to repatriate its significant gold reserves at the NY Federal Reserve and other central banks (chiefly, the Bank of France and...
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REMEMBER THAT LITTLE “PROBLEM” WITH GERMANY’S GOLD? IT JUST BECAME...
Yesterday you’ll recall I outlined a case that ignoring the history of the role of Axis plunder and loot in the establishment of the postwar American national security state, and indeed, its role in...
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REMEMBER THAT LITTLE “PROBLEM” WITH GERMANY’S GOLD? IT JUST BECAME WORSE, AS...
Over the past two days I’ve been writing about the story of the problems of repatriating Germany’s gold. You’ll recall that I’ve argued that one cannot understand current secrecy and obfuscation...
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Obama in talk with Germany’s Merkel cites ‘illegitimacy’ of Russia move in...
President Barack Obama discussed the Ukraine crisis with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in a phone call on Sunday and underscored the “complete illegitimacy” of Russian’s incursion in Ukraine’s...
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