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FRANCE is about to undergo a very difficult winter, the most difficult she has known since the Liberation. The frosts of last winter, which ruined half the sowings, and the fierce heat of last summer, which reduced the yield on the land sown in the spring, resulted in a wheat harvest less than one-third of that needed for normal consumption and the smallest produced in France since the days of Napoleon I.
VICTOR GROSSMAN considers what a Green Party advance means in an increasingly militarised and aggressive Germany — and what would the real left might do
Help Save People's World The economic crisis has hit People's World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. COVID dominates the news in Germany April 27, 2021 10:32 AM CDT By Victor Grossman Annalena Baerbock and Robert Habeck, federal leaders of the Green Party, leave a press conference after state elections in Baden Württemberg and Rhineland Palatinate in Berlin last March. The Greens continue to gain in the polls since then at the expense of the ruling CDU, so much so that it ...
Modern Diplomacy On January 25, Graeco-Turkish talks begin, at which Turkish claims to Greek island territories will be high on the agenda. Before we briefly consider the Israeli position, herewith a spot of recent history. Scorned countries sometimes seek out other scorned countries, for reasons of self-interest. Thus Germany, humiliated after the First World War, co-operated with the Soviet Union, first with secret military agreements, and then more openly after the Treaty of Rapallo in 1922; both countries also had problems with the same country, Poland. Both were considered international ...