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A splendid book by authors who long ago detected Germany's fragility - and aimed at readers who take no pleasure in the sight of its precipitous decline' YANIS VAROUFAKIS. This compelling narrative explores Germany's decline, tracing the missteps that led to its current challenges and examining potential pathways for recovery. Once a beacon of post-war resilience, Germany inspired admiration as it rebuilt and set standards for Europe. Iconic companies like Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, and Bayer emerged as global leaders, while the nation’s political figures garnered international respect. Even its football teams were celebrated. The fall of the Berlin Wall seemed to mark a seamless reunification, with Germany leading the way for others. However, beneath this success lay signs of trouble, particularly a troubling lack of national identity. As issues began to surface, the complacency of political and business leaders blinded them to looming crises. Scandals like Volkswagen's emissions fraud tarnished its industrial reputation, while the decision to abandon nuclear power left the country vulnerable to Russian energy dependence. The widening gap between rich and poor fueled social tensions, paving the way for the far-right AfD party's rise. Journalists Chris Reiter and Will Wilkes, seasoned in reporting on these issues, argue that while Germany is not alone in facing such challenges, it is uniquely ill-equipped to address them. This bo
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Broken Republik, Chris Reiter, Will Wilkes
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- Titel
- Broken Republik
- Untertitel
- The Inside Story of Germany's Descent into Crisis
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Chris Reiter, Will Wilkes
- Verlag
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2025
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 353
- ISBN10
- 1526679183
- ISBN13
- 9781526679185
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Historisches Thema, Politikwissenschaft, Politik, Deutschland, Europa, Politische Theorien, Zeitgeschichte, Industrie, Europäische Union, Geopolitik, Politische Ökonomie, Populismus, Reformen, Berliner Mauer
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- A splendid book by authors who long ago detected Germany's fragility - and aimed at readers who take no pleasure in the sight of its precipitous decline' YANIS VAROUFAKIS. This compelling narrative explores Germany's decline, tracing the missteps that led to its current challenges and examining potential pathways for recovery. Once a beacon of post-war resilience, Germany inspired admiration as it rebuilt and set standards for Europe. Iconic companies like Mercedes-Benz, Siemens, and Bayer emerged as global leaders, while the nation’s political figures garnered international respect. Even its football teams were celebrated. The fall of the Berlin Wall seemed to mark a seamless reunification, with Germany leading the way for others. However, beneath this success lay signs of trouble, particularly a troubling lack of national identity. As issues began to surface, the complacency of political and business leaders blinded them to looming crises. Scandals like Volkswagen's emissions fraud tarnished its industrial reputation, while the decision to abandon nuclear power left the country vulnerable to Russian energy dependence. The widening gap between rich and poor fueled social tensions, paving the way for the far-right AfD party's rise. Journalists Chris Reiter and Will Wilkes, seasoned in reporting on these issues, argue that while Germany is not alone in facing such challenges, it is uniquely ill-equipped to address them. This bo