Economy

Andreas Eich

Special: How Football Mirrors Society (Part 1)

In my post Germans are Engineers, Britons are Businessmen I dealt with the different mentalities of the two mentioned peoples and gave...

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Andreas Eich

Interlude: What if the Opium War happend in the 21st Century?

The Opium Wars were absurd: the Chinese Empire, which had the largest population and arguably the largest economy at that time, were...

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Andreas Eich

British Liberalism in the 19th Century: Salt Monopoly and Opium Wars

Many Brexiteers wish for the ‘good old days’ when free trade made Britain, and somehow all other countries, rich. In my previous posts I...

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Andreas Eich

Since the Financial-Crisis Britain Is Going Down

Compared to Germany, the less attractive circumstances in the UK stand out. But there is no need to compare countries. A look at their...

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