This is partially owing to the fact that Italy did not join WWII until 1940, twenty years after the Treaty of Versailles, therefore it is likely that a majority of the Italian public were no longer unhappy with the outcome of the First World War, and more focused on internal affairs, such...
After all, Gregor declares, "Italy became a partner with National Socialist Germany in what was conceived as a struggle against the incursion of the Soviet Union into Western Europe," and, given Gregor's fervent anticommunism, it is clear that the reader is meant to view this project with ...
Wagenknecht’s new party, known by its German acronym BSW, combines left-wing economic policy with a migration-skeptic agenda. The CDU also has stepped up pressure on the national government for a tougher stance on migration. Germany...
I’m coming home to an old friend. We walk along the canal streets, and brick building facades reflect in the Amstel as it flows under the bridges. The Egyptian bellhop at the hotel asks where we’re from. “I love this city! You meet people from all over the world,” he declares...
'” Biden said he told Netanyahu. Biden also advised Netanyahu not to repeat the mistakes the US made in response to the terrorist attacks in New York in 2001. “Don’t make the same mistakes we made [after] 9/11. There was no reason why we had to be in a war inAfghanistan[after...
The US is on track to surpass China as Germany’s leading trade partner as soon as next year, Reuters reported this week, citing the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK). China has held the top spot for the past seven years. ...
On June 29, 2014 – The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant declares itself a caliphate. On October 19, 2014 – The Roman Catholic Church beatifies Pope Paul VI. 2015 On September 30, 2015 Russia begins air strikes against ISIL and anti-government forces in Syria–in support of the Sy...
This is the situation: Melle Recio, a young singer recently arrived in Berlin, is giving a concert in the hall of the Russia Hotel on Tuesday 18 March; she would like to benefit from the support of your fine talent and is asking me to convey this request. Be good enough to play with...
today a republic led by a strong authority. Between both states lies an ocean. The divergences between capitalist America and Bolshevist Russia would have to, if these concepts had something genuine within themselves at all, be fundamentally greater than between an America led by a president and...
“Now the enriched country merely declares it is insolvent and spits on Its victims.” I can’t help of thinking of events in the 1930s when I see the headlines in the financial media these days. One thing is the geopolitical situation – another thing is the new Greek government’s atte...