Berlin 27-02-2010
The Merkel government has taken an increasingly tough line on tax evasion since its popularity in the polls starting dropping – but if one is to believe the government - this increased tax scrutiny has occured ostensibly been the result of the so-called ‘global financial crisis’ which has severly strained the German state coffers.
Despite loud protests from within and outside Germany, the Berlin government has [...] Continue Reading…
Berlin 30-01-2010
Almost 80 percent – four in five Germans – oppose Berlin’s plans to increase its number of troops in Afghanistan.
This, according to a poll released Wednesday, a day before the international London conference on Afghanistan.
Germany presently has 4,300 troops in the northern part of the Afghanistan, the third largest contingent in the US led mission.
The number of German defence personnel in [...] Continue Reading…
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