“I think to compare Germany to the Third Reich is utterly ludicrous.” ThinkingThirdsCompareGermany Author:Tariq Ali
“Germany is a capitalist state nurtured carefully and brought back to prosperity by the United States, and it is very loyal to the United States. I don't even think the Germans enjoy full sovereignty. There are some things which they cannot do if the United States doesn't wish them to do it.” IfsThinkingStatesWishEnjoyUnitedUnited StatesProsperityGermanyCapitalistLoyalSovereignty Author:Tariq Ali
“At the time of German Reunification, it was no secret that Germany would soon become the strongest political entity in the European Union. And that has happened.” PoliticalSecretHappenedUnionsGermanyStrongestEntityEuropean UnionReunification Author:Tariq Ali
“The real problem is the total capitulation of German social democracy to capitalism, reflected and symbolized by actual extreme center coalition governments in Germany, which have been in power for a long time and still are even as we speak. That is the real problem: that there is no serious opposition in Germany at all. And the Left party is divided.” LongHas BeensStillsRealProblemGovernmentLeftSpeakSocialPartyDemocracySeriousLong TimeCapitalismExtremesGermanyOppositionDividedCoalitionsReal ProblemsSocial DemocracyCapitulation Author:Tariq Ali
“There are huge political problems in Germany, but German economic power is something which was bound to happen. The way out of this situation is through the further democratization of the European Union and a changing of its structures.” WayProblemHappensPoliticalSituationEconomicHugeStructureUnionsBoundsGermanyEuropean UnionEconomic PowerDemocratization Author:Tariq Ali
“The current Eurozone is obviously dysfunctional. And serious people within Germany and elsewhere know this to be the case and know things cannot function this way forever.” PeopleKnowsWayCasesForeverSeriousFunctionCurrentsGermanyElsewhereEurozone Author:Tariq Ali
