Category Archives: Europe
![Cash is delivered to a German bank during hyperinflation in Germany in1923 [Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-R1215-506 / CC-BY-SA]](https://i2.wp.com/www.theforeignreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Bundesarchiv.jpg?resize=800%2C288)
Germany: Fear of hyperinflation is part of the culture
The Eurozone debt crisis has opened space for breaching the established rules, signing new treaties and implementing unorthodox measures.

Spain: Corruption scandal will not go away
More than 300 Spanish politicians, including regional presidents and senior ministers, have become tangled in an emerging corruption scandal.

Spain: Is corruption scandal the last straw?
The latest corruption scandal in Spain involved allegations against a number of high-ranking current and former government officials, including the Prime Minister.

Spain: Poor olive harvest spells problems for farmers
Spain is the largest producer of olive oil in the world, but as the olive harvest draws to a close, farmers are worried about the low crop yield.
![The Lewis chessmen are just one of the many battlegrounds of Scottish Independence [stewf]](https://i2.wp.com/www.theforeignreport.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Lewis-Chessmen1.jpg?resize=700%2C288)
Scotland: Chessmen in the battle for independence
How has an ancient set of chess pieces become embroiled in the movement for Scottish Independence?