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Many Germans warn of a free trade agreement with the U.S. They fear lax controls on foodstuffs. At the same time, America is stricter than the EU in numerous areas. The treaty would bring advantages.

For many days, even just up until the Republican convention, the McCain team is hoping that the choice of Sarah Palin will be dissected.

If U.S. President-Elect Obama implements his promise to withdraw from Iraq, a total disaster will occur, sweeping away all vital necessities from our homeland. We will return to the prehistoric Dark Ages and perhaps become worse than Somalia.

It seems that Rice’s most recent visit will be her last as the Secretary of State, and as she goes so will the Annapolis peace process: a process which typified the expression “heavy on process, light on peace.”

The American breakthrough of the Beatles, which happened exactly 50 years ago, is often associated with the death of President Kennedy. The assassination of the president threatened to turn a whole generation into cynics, but the Beatles offered an escape. Not everybody found consolation in them, however. In fact, "Beatlemania" had a negative impact on the relationship between blacks and whites in America.

Between the economic crisis and the turn of events in the U.S., a new era is dawning. We can no longer be satisfied with a half-baked Europe waging half-baked politics with half-baked institutions. The election of Barack Obama has left us facing a stark choice: to take up our proper role, or leave the stage of History.