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After Ukraine invasion, Germany reconsiders trading with autocrats

by Stephen Beard
Apr 12, 2022
Russia’s aggression has forced Germany to reconsider the notion that trade helps promote democracy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the German lower house of parliament on March 17. Zelenskyy has criticized Germany for failing to ban Russian gas.
Tobias Schwarz/AFP via Getty Images
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Angela Merkel’s economic legacy: strong growth, ailing infrastructure

by Stephen Beard
Sep 8, 2020
As the German leader approaches the end of her long tenure in office, we assess her achievements and the challenges facing her country after her departure.
After 15 years as Germany's top leader, Angela Merkel is set to end her tenure next year.
Odd Andersen/AFP via Getty Images
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Learning Curve

Learning how the Germans learn

by Marketplace Contributor
Apr 9, 2015
Behind the scenes of WGBH's series on the German higher-education system.
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Stopping German students in their tracks?

by Marketplace Contributor
Apr 8, 2015
Germany's controversial sorting system determines early on who goes to college.
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Learning Curve

American students head to Germany for free college

by Marketplace Contributor
Apr 1, 2015
More American students are getting degrees in other countries with free college.
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How German higher education controls costs

by Marketplace Contributor
Mar 31, 2015
What America can learn from taxpayers who foot the bill for free university.
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Six Routes

Waiting for a big break in Germany's new economy

by Krissy Clark
Feb 27, 2015
How do you make it in Germany? One waitress shares her story.
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