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Category Archives: International Relations
Which GOP candidate is best suited to outshine Hillary Clinton in a Presidential Debate?
The real question with respect to the GOP primary no longer is: Continue reading
Posted in International Relations, Politics
Tagged Policy and PR, Political Leadership
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What a glorious mess!
Syria is a big mess. But being in a big mess is a sign of our times. Continue reading
Posted in Democracy, International Relations
Tagged conflict resoluton, Political Leadership, Realpolitik
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Armageddon in China?
Tweet Observations on the stress in financial markets due to among other the economic slowdown in China Dramatic things are happening in the financial markets. China Follow @NoahDenkt
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Tweet Evaluation of the presidential candidates for 2016 nomination of the Republican Party The Follow @NoahDenkt
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Nobody wants to take the blame for a Grexit
Nobody wants to take the blame for a Grexit Continue reading
The contagion risk of a later Grexit will only get worse
There is no viable substitute for dealing with the present Grexit pain here and now. Because things will only get worse as time goes by Continue reading
Despite all the unease over austerity politics voters ultimately endorse it
The result of the 2015 regional elections in Italy is in line with that of the recent parliamentary elections in the UK and the regional elections in Spain where voters expressed their frustration over the pain of austerity politics but ultimately endorsed the latter for want of a better alternative Continue reading
Another important chapter in the austerity revolution
The UK election of May 7 was first and foremost a national referendum on austerity politics. And in the confinement of their voting booth, voters probably realized that the tough cost cutting of the Cameron government is very likely the more responsible way to deal with the challenges of the future than the tax-and spend-approach that Labour and others were advocating for. Continue reading
Will Germany keep its cool in the Public Relation Battle with Greece?
It is entirely possible that Germany will eventually lose the level-headed poise which it manages to maintain up until now in the diplomatic standoff with Greece over that country’s wartime reparation demands . Continue reading
Posted in EURO crisis, International Relations, Politics
Tagged EURO crisis, Germany's PR disaster, Realpolitik
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How much money has actually flowed from Germany to Greece in the spirit of post-war reconciliation?
The latest Greek reparation claims show that countries such as Greece will never let Germany off the hook for its abominable past, no matter how much money German taxpayers are willing to spend on reparation. Continue reading
