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'Tsar' Putin tells the West: Russia will talk only on equal terms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoVladimir Putin, honoured like a Russian tsar at his swearing-in for a new six-year presidential...
Big Germany, What Now? | Timothy Garton Ash
New York Review of Books· 5 days agoMore than 1,900 years ago Tacitus wrote a book about a fascinating people called the Germans. In his fifteenth-century treatise Germania, Aeneas Silvius...
UPDATE 4-Putin orders tactical nuclear weapon drills to deter the West
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoPutin casts the war as part of a centuries-old battle with the West which he says humiliated Russia after the Berlin Wall fell in 1989 ...
Opinion | Daniel Barenboim: What Beethoven’s Ninth Teaches Us
New York Times· 2 days agoIt was played at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin; it was performed in that city again on Christmas...
Inside the former communist utopia about to become an EU Capital of Culture
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSitting in the penthouse bar of the Congress Hotel in Chemnitz, looking down at the bleak modern...