David Pegg: Corrupt Brazilian tycoon among applicants for Portugal’s golden visas

Germans believe that Donald Trump is introducing tariffs because he is stupid and aggressive. Hardly anyone talks aboutGermany’s obscene positive balance of trade. Germany’s mercantilism is no more reactionary than Trump’s policies – and no […]

This is only the tip of the iceberg. The low value of the Euro due to weak economies in the euro-group has been vital for Germany’s trade surplus, not  to mention the very low interest […]

This court decision and the resignation of Artur Mas last week will allow the Junts per Catalunya  (Together for Catalonia) to eject much of its conservative, business interest ballast and move further to the left. […]