“It seems inevitable that we will lose the Rhine and the Ruhr,” Scholem predicted, “that Bavaria will break away, and that Germany will once again fall apart into minuscule petty states.

The second factor explaining Germany’s ongoing economic decline is the prevalence of corporatist attitudes and practices throughout German society. As Münchau observes, governments that seek to ...

Crashing out of parliament would mark a dramatic fall from grace for the FDP ... Its promise of a “Green progressive transformation” for Germany was knocked off course for good by Russia ...

I wondered how did Germany, a civilized ... but none bring it all together like William Shirer’s “The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich.” It’s 1,140 pages long with 44 pages of footnotes.