Germany
No, the Spanish Can’t Be More German
And other myths of the euro crisis.
BY MICHAEL PETTIS | MAY 7, 2013
The Rise of Germany's Tea Party
Could a brand-new, anti-euro political movement threaten Merkel's quest for a third term?
BY BENJAMIN WEINTHAL | MAY 2, 2013
Thatcher's Foreign Policy 'Failure'
She wanted Gorbachev to stop the reunification of Germany.
BY TOM BLANTON, SVETLANA SAVRANSKAYA | APRIL 9, 2013
The Jew in a Box
What does it say about Germany today that in order to see some Jews you’ve got to go to a museum?
BY BENJAMIN WEINTHAL | APRIL 4, 2013
Who's the Most Powerful Woman in the World?
Hint: It's not Facebook's COO Sheryl Sandberg. She lives in Berlin and is key to solving the euro crisis.
BY JEFFREY GEDMIN | MARCH 27, 2013
The Euro Is Killing Europe
From Cyprus to Portugal, the common currency has been a disaster.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | MARCH 25, 2013
Going South
They've helped bail out southern weaklings. Now Europe's northern countries may be doomed too.
BY MOHAMED A. EL-ERIAN | MARCH 4, 2013
The Case for TAFTA
Why Obama's call for a free trade agreement between the United States and Europe could be a game-changer.
BY KATI SUOMINEN | FEBRUARY 13, 2013
The World’s Best Post Offices
The much-maligned U.S. Postal Service stacks up surprisingly well in international rankings.
BY JOSHUA E. KEATING | FEBRUARY 7, 2013
Europe's Hezbollah Problem
In the wake of the Bulgarian bombing investigation, will the European Union finally designate Hezbollah a terrorist group?
BY BENJAMIN WEINTHAL | FEBRUARY 6, 2013
Cameron's Au Revoir
In threatening to pull Britain out of the EU, has the prime minister inadvertently opened Pandora's Box?
BY DENIS MACSHANE | JANUARY 28, 2013
Why Can't Europe Save Itself?
The eurozone will be forever crippled unless it becomes a real currency union -- like the United States.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JANUARY 28, 2013
Eve of Disaster
Why 2013 eerily looks like the world of 1913, on the cusp of the Great War.
BY CHARLES EMMERSON | JANUARY 4, 2013
Decline Is a Choice
The West has nothing to fear but fear itself.
BY HUBERT VÉDRINE | DECEMBER 10, 2012
The FP Survey: The Wisdom of the Smart Crowd
FP's Global Thinkers weigh in on the year gone by and what's on the horizon for 2013.
DECEMBER 2012
Scenes From a Forgotten War
What happened the last time America got bogged down in North Africa.
NOVEMBER 2, 2012
In Praise of Apathy
It's time to stop deriding the Americans who refuse to vote. They're trying to tell us something.
BY CHRISTIAN CARYL | OCTOBER 24, 2012
Eyes Off the Prize
The real question isn’t whether the European Union deserved its Nobel. The real question is: What is the EU going to do with it?
BY GARETH HARDING | OCTOBER 15, 2012
Into the Lion's Den
German Chancellor Angela Merkel received an angry welcome in Greece as popular anger over austerity measures continues to grow.
OCTOBER 9, 2012
Declassified
The son of a Red Army intelligence officer sent to die in a Siberian gulag discovers his father's KGB file, and a cottage industry of children-of-spies memoirs.
BY PETER BUCK FELLER | NOVEMBER 2012
The FP Survey: The Economy
If we're ever going to get out of this slump, what will it take? We asked more than 60 leading economists to tell us.
NOVEMBER 2012
Das Gift
How Angela Merkel's bold plan to save Europe may have just saved Barack Obama.
BY BENJAMIN WEINTHAL | SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
Broken Bond
Germany's constitutional court may have just saved the euro, but it may also have set the stage for the end of Europe as we know it.
BY BRUCE ACKERMAN, MIGUEL MADURO | SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
No Special Sauce on This Currywurst
The end of the German "miracle" is coming.
BY DANIEL ALTMAN | JUNE 25, 2012
In Search of Merbama
Will Barack Obama's wooing of the German chancellor pay dividends in November?
BY KAREN LEIGH | JUNE 20, 2012
Drachmail and the New Democrats
Can Germany's Angela Merkel hold fast against Greek brinksmanship?
BY BENJAMIN WEINTHAL | JUNE 18, 2012
The 4 key points of Barack Obama's counterterrorism speech
BY JOHN HUDSON
Forget the Sunni-Shiite divide. It's the inter-Sunni conflicts you want to watch.
America's natural gas boom is bad news for China
BY CHARLES R. MORRIS
Wait, there are riots in Sweden?
BY ELIAS GROLL
Syrian opposition leader proposes peace deal
BY DAVID KENNER
Obama's counterterrorism policy, by the numbers
BY ELIAS GROLL
On suicide, sexual harassment, and command: A Naval officer's experience
BY 'A. NAVAL OFFICER'
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