Tag Archives: European Union

Between The Second Zollverein And The Fourth Reich

I have commented before on the model of German unification provided by Otto von Bismarck [1]. To put it briefly again, the model that Germany has traditionally followed is unification first through trade, then followed up by the sword when … Continue reading

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Somaliland Update: European Attention, South Sudan Invitation, Launch of Youth Organization

Today’s Somaliland Update is full of unusual efforts to increase the profile of Somaliland internationally, increase the support of Somaliland youth for their homeland, and of European nations to help benefit their own strategic calculations in the Horn of Africa. … Continue reading

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