NATO and the G7 Fade While BRICS+ Climbs to Prominence

NATO and the G7 Fade While BRICS+ Climbs to Prominence

When Europe was separated by an Iron Curtain, it was difficult for anyone to travel across the continent. The phrase was coined by former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in reference to the Soviet Union’s attempts to build a physical and ideological...
Banks in Germany Tell Customers to Take Deposits Elsewhere

Banks in Germany Tell Customers to Take Deposits Elsewhere

Interest rates have been negative in Europe for years. But it took the flood of savings unleashed in the pandemic for banks finally to charge depositors in earnest. Germany’s biggest lenders, Deutsche Bank AG and Commerzbank AG, have told new customers since last year...