The German Defect
Check out Spiegel Online here on this interesting article and let us know please what you think: Europe’s largest nation is in decline and has been for several years. The very core of its economy has begun to shrink: a process that no reforms have managed to halt. Germany’s problems are rooted deeply in the postwar era. On a related note (ok related to Germany in case ya wonder) see also this article from BBC: Germany gets first woman chancellor.