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L ate on the Tuesday afternoon when the returns of the first round of France's legislative elections were known, I came downstairs to the bar of our little hotel in the French Alps for a pre-dinner...
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Malaise Paris perhaps Francis Fukuyama is not as nutty as we thought. Many Frenchmen, at least, have begun to believe that we are living the end of history. In all the commentaries on France's...
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Franz Oppenheimer MITTERRAND'S FORMIDABLE OPPONENTS: INTRODUCING CHIRAC AND BARRE The coming French presidential election is one the U.S. cannot possibly lose. "Though by the force of...
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Franz M. Oppenheimer DON'T BANK ON THE WORLD BANK Treacherous waters ahead for a once august institution. If you were born to walk the ground, Remain there; do not fool around. • But very soon...
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Franz M. Oppenheimer THE DRIFT OF GERMAN POLITICS Don't bank on the Social Democrats, not that credit is due the Christian Democrats. Bonn T he tallest and most massive office tower in Frankfurt...
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Franz M. Oppenheimer THE PARADOXES OF FRENCH POLITICS Thanks to the right, the center holds. tacking President Reagan's arms policy. Even more significantly, Der Spiegel, the only German weekly...
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BOOK REVIEWS There is another world for the expiation of guilt; but the wages of folly are payable here below. —Lord Acton Hitler's seizure of Germany was a historical fluke. As Golo Mann has...
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Franz M. Oppenheimer
THE BANKING REVOLUTION
As banking outgrows the New Deal, Congress has to face the future.
And always keep a-hold of Nurse For fear of finding something worse
-Hilaire Belloc
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Letter From Paris / The Silent Bang
(June 1993)
