short readsNov 6, 2019 East Germany has narrowed economic gap with West Germany since fall of communism, but still lags Despite improvements in recent decades, the former East Germany trails the former West on several important economic measures.
short readsSep 12, 2018 Swedish election highlights decline of center-left parties across Western Europe Sweden’s general election extended two trends now prominent across Western Europe: The rise of right-wing populist parties and the decline of center-left parties.