An excellent summarisation of what everyone knew, but few dared to say until Merkel was gone.
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Bill Mitchell: The Merkel failure
Geopolitics
Felix Helberg – How Postwar Germany Fell in Love With Israel
‘As Israeli tanks rolled into the Sinai in the 1967 war, West Germany saw itself marching alongside them. Even former Nazis could identify with Israeli expansionism — and used this support to absolve their own […]
Economics
Branko Milanovic – How is the world ruled?
It’s a funny old world – or one in which lies are formed into a reality to ensure power. Read here
EU politics
Le Monde Diplomatique – In Chile, the traditional parties collapse
There was too little reporting and analysis of the elections in Chile this week. Here a good piece by Franck Gaudichaud Read here
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