Monthly Archives: November 2012

Death of a Newspaper

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Sabine Muscat

Tectonic shifts in my journalism career usually happen on the day before Thanksgiving. On November 21, German publisher Gruner + Jahr decided to shut down Financial Times Deutschland – making me the paper’s last Washington correspondent. Ten years ago on the day before … Continue reading →

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Ni hao, Alabama!

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Sabine Muscat

China was the villain in this year’s Presidential campaign. But ordinary Americans don’t always agree. In a small town in Southern Alabama, China was seen as a ray of hope this fall. When a group of more than 80 potential … Continue reading →

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