Germany Cannot Narrow Or Outsource Its Democratic Debate
The authoritative conservative German newspaper, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), has published an article criticizing the possible appointment of Prof Achim Truger to the Sachverständigenrat (“Weisenrat”), the highly visible Council of Economic Experts, at the suggestion of the trade unions. The article, by economics correspondent Philip Plickert, has to be seen in the context of […]

