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Germany’s Gabriel Attacks Schäuble Over Greek Bailout Talks
Germany’s new foreign minister sharply criticized the finance ministry’s stance in ongoing talks over Greece’s bailout, according to a letter he sent to Chancellor Merkel…
The lone professor and the Euro Crisis – Dissident voices in Germany argue against Schäuble’s paradigm
By Thomas Jung & Nikos Koulousios Heiner Flassbeck is one of very few Economics professors with a dissenting voice on mainstream neoliberal economics in Europe….
Steinmeier from Thessaloniki: “All recent European crises have directly affected Greece – in Germany they have not understood this yet”
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is also running as Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) candidate for German President, began a two-day official visit…
The unfolding Greek debt (relief) crisis – Where do we stand and what’s next to come
The unfolding Greek debt (relief) crisis – Where do we stand and what’s next to come by Nikos Koulousios Once again we have reached…
German Calendar Protestonaut on austerity: “After all these years of deprivation it has emerged that austerity has not saved Greece”
To recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less. (Oscar Wilde)…
US President Barack Obama to visit Greece on November 14-15 – Greek debt relief will be on the agenda
Outgoing US President Barack Obama is expected to visit Athens on November 14 and 15 and meet with Alexis Tsipras, according to reports on Tuesday,…
Deutsche Bank: how did a beast of the banking world get into this mess?
Deutsche Bank is facing questions about whether it can afford a penalty of $14bn (£10.5bn) from the US Department of Justice for mis-selling mortgage…
Angela Merkel’s party suffers slump in Berlin election
Berlin is likely to get the first leftwing triple-coalition government in its history, after Angela Merkel’s CDU party and the ruling Social Democrats both plummeted…
Obama: For eight years now we disagree with Wolfgang Schäuble on how to deal with the crisis
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with the US President Barack Obama during the NATO summit in Warsaw. The two men discussed the course of the…
Germany is buying Monsanto
Now we know why did Germany insist on austerity measures for the Germans all these decades (frozen salaries, mini jobs etc) and why they are…