Before we start, an editorial note. For a while I’ve been writing two columns every weekday. But the time I’m spending on educational counseling and generally giving “moral” support to …
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned that “dark forces are finding mainstream support” in Germany and across the world. She also claimed that the world will have to face up “to …
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As a U.S. soldier and then as a student, I was a Jew in Germany in the 1980s. My first son was born there in 1986 and I have a …
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Not many people take Holland, the Netherlands, Dutchland (?), whatever, as a locale of much political interest. Not at least since William of Orange. But as of late Holland has …
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Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (AKK), German CDU heiress apparent to Angela Merkel, made a joke last Thursday that caused the usual suspects to clutch their pearls and call for the smelling salts. …
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As President Trump jetted from Andrews last week I doubt he expected the reception he was about to get from two of the most damaged and thus pathetic players on …
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Angela Merkel has served as the Chancellor of Germany since 2005, making her one of the longest established democratically elected leaders in the world. Unfortunately for Chancellor Merkel, her time …
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The Trump-Putin summit on July 16th is not a meeting of equals. Trump leads a superpower, but Putin does not. Russia is a regional power in economic, ideological and non-nuclear …
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Unlike the catchy little tune referenced in the title of this piece, a song written for a past German Chancellor, this vernal ditty does not bode successful tidings for its …
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The number of refugees living in Europe is staggering. While many countries welcome the continued flow of asylum seekers, their presence has put a strain on resources that are available …