max kaiser germany's carthaginian terms for greece now ambrose evans pritchard of the telegraph says the last time germany needed a bailout from world creditors it secured better terms than shattered greece last week so in one nine hundred fifty three recall there was a london debt agreement whereby creditors for all of germany's debt agreed to take a fifty percent haircut on german debt quote statesmanship prevailed the finance ministers of the day agreed to overlook the moral origins of that debt and the moral hazard of rewarding a country that had so disturbed the european order yeah well this is interesting isn't it of a double standard here the germans got a huge break on the debt back in one nine hundred fifty three the other countries rallied to give them a break because they felt that it was in everyone's best interests now here we are twenty twelve and germany's in a position to return the favor but they bought well exactly as ambrose evans pritchard uses the term carthaginian carthage pieces a piece in which the vanquished has destroyed utterly a peace deal that once you ar

germany's carthaginian terms for greece now ambrose evans pritchard of the telegraph says the last time germany needed a bailout from world creditors it secured better terms and shattered greece last week so in one nine hundred fifty three recall there was a london debt agreement whereby creditors for all of germany's debt agreed to take a fifty percent haircut on german debt yeah well this is interesting isn't it a bit of a double standard here the germans got a huge break on the debt back in one nine hundred fifty three other countries.

germany's carthaginian terms for greece now embrace evans pritchard of the telegraph says the last time germany needed a bailout from world creditors it secured better terms than shattered greece last week so nine hundred fifty three we call there was a london debt agreement whereby creditors for all of germany's debt agreed to take a fifty percent haircut on german debt yeah well this is interesting isn't it a bit of a double standard here the germans got a huge break on the debt back in one nine hundred fifty three the other countries rallied to give them a break because they felt that it was in everyone's best interests now here we are twenty twelve and germany is in a position to return the favor but they bought. now as libya celebrates the first sign a verse or a of the start of its nato backed up rising its national transitional council struggles to take control over the country's volatile situation amnesty international has recently accused the f.t.c. of failing to protect human rights claiming that thousands of good office supporters are being held without charge and tortured al

germany's carthaginian terms for greece now amber is evans pritchard of the telegraph says the last time germany needed a bailout from world creditors it secured better terms than shattered greece last week so nine hundred fifty three we call that that was the london debt agreement whereby creditors for all of germany's debt agreed to take a fifty percent haircut on german debt yeah well this is interesting isn't it of a double standard here the germans got a huge break on the debt back in one nine hundred fifty three the other countries rallied to give them a break because they felt that it was in everyone's best interests now here we are in two thousand and twelve and germany is in a position to return the favor but they bought. the. outgoing russian president dmitri medvedev submitted the fourth and final bill which is part of the so-called liberalization campaign is seen as a response to the latest opposition rallies in the country following the parliamentary vote in december the latest amendments concern the formation of the lower house of parliament or tease peter all over explains

germany's carthaginian terms for greece now ambrose evans pritchard of the telegraph says the last time germany needed a bailout from world creditors it secured better terms.