
German Question(s): The shocks that remade German politics
In the course of writing Crashed I was so mystified by the illogic of German policy that I felt I should try to write a

In the course of writing Crashed I was so mystified by the illogic of German policy that I felt I should try to write a

How Germany is undergoing a generational power shift and how history still hangs over it.

Two great reviews of a Habermas biography raise fascinating questions about his centrality to intellectual life in Germany since 1945.

First take on the political vacuum in Germany.

How did Germany make itself into a leader of austerity politics? The answer is less obvious than one might think.

Along with Hartz IV & the debt brake the reform of childcare was a key part of the transformation of Germany’s political economy in early 2000s.

Wenn ich an Deutschland denke – musing about a new project on 21st-century Germany.
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