LONDON (Reuters) - The toppling of the Berlin Wall made free market economics the norm across Europe - but which financial markets have done the best since then? Wall Street and the BRICs, of course.
It is no coincidence that this year’s Berlinale Retrospective was titled “Lost in the 90s.” The burning problems of the present day, genocidal wars, dictatorship and increasing social decline, bring ...
The fall of Venezuela’s socialist regime marks a generational turning point akin to the collapse of the Berlin Wall, according to an energy expert who says the scenes unfolding there echo the ...
From Slate: "If the Berlin Wall were still standing, which is to say if the Cold War were still raging, it is hard to imagine that there would have been an Arab Spring or a thriving al-Qaida. One ...
New College announced that philanthropist Dr. Jack Jawitz is donating multiple sections of the wall — one of the most consequential physical symbols of oppression and division in modern history, ...
The people of Berlin woke on August 13 1961 to discover that their city had been split in two. The Berlin Wall inspired David Bowie’s song Heroes (1977), with its poignant lyrics about two lovers, ...