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The new book from Sunday Times bestselling author John Kampfner: a sweeping history of Berlin, city of haven and hell, disaster and reinvention

No other city has had so many faces and so many disasters and has reinvented itself so many times. No other city is like Berlin.The Berlin of the past 800 years has been both haven and hell. It is a city tortured by its history, where the traumatised gather and where traumas are unleashed. Each plague, each fire, each war, each act of destruction and self-destruction requires it to start again.Berlin should never have become a world metropolis...

John Kampfner ist Brite und zeigt, wie sehr sich das Deutschland-Bild im Ausland in den letzten Jahren verändert hat. Die deutsche Krisenpolitik hält er für Weltklasse: Corona-Bekämpfung, Finanzkrise, Flüchtlingskrise - kein Land navigiere so erfolgreich und souverän durch schwierige Zeiten wie Deutschland. Während anderswo autoritäre Politiker und Populisten regieren, sei Deutschland ein Bollwerk aus Anstand und Stabilität. Den Grund für die ...

Emerging from a collection of disparate city states 150 years ago, no other country has had as turbulent a history as Germany or enjoyed so much prosperity in such a short time frame. Today, as much of the world succumbs to authoritarianism and democracy is undermined from its heart, Germany stands as a bulwark for decency and stability.Mixing personal journey and anecdote with compelling empirical evidence, this is a searching and entertainin...

A provocative and entertaining exploration of the country that Britons love to hate by one of our most respected journalists.

Emerging from a collection of disparate city states 150 years ago, no other country has had as turbulent a history as Germany or enjoyed so much prosperity in such a short time frame. Today, as much of the world succumbs to authoritarianism and democracy is undermined from its heart, Germany stands as a bulwark for decency and stability.Mixing personal journey and anecdote with compelling empirical evidence, this is a searching and entertainin...

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Varios gobiernos de todo el mundo han hecho un nuevo pacto con sus pueblos: la represión se limita a unos cuantos ciudadanos que cuestionan abiertamente el statu quo. El resto de la población puede gozar de libertad para vivir más o menos como desee, y para amasar y gastar dinero. Ésa es la diferencia entre las libertades públicas y las libertades privadas. Todos elegimos las distintas libertades que estamos dispuestos a ceder. Todos lo hacemo...

A riveting and thought-provoking insight into the processes by which Tony Blair has taken us to war more often than any other recent Prime Minister.

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Dalla Repubblica dell'antica Roma agli oligarchi russi di oggi, è sempre stato così: un ristretto numero di individui spaventosamente ricchi domina l'economia e la politica del suo tempo. Come abbiano accumulato capitali così spropositati diventa irrilevante una volta che siano entrati nella ristretta cerchia di chi conta davvero. Dal banchiere dei papi Cosimo de' Medici ai padroni delle ferriere della Rivoluzione industriale, l'origine di que...