Vol. 5, No. 10
November 22, 1999
Cover Story
The Berlin Republic: Germany as a Great Power
By Christopher Caldwell
Also in This Issue
- The Politics of Microsoft — David Frum & James Higgins
- Sex, Lies, and Conservatism: Scandal at Hillsdale College — Tucker Carlson & Andrew Ferguson
This issue featured Christopher Caldwell's analysis of Germany's emergence as a great power in the new Berlin Republic, examining the nation's political and strategic role in post-Cold War Europe. The magazine also covered the politics of Microsoft's market dominance and reported on a scandal at the conservative Hillsdale College in an investigation by Tucker Carlson and Andrew Ferguson. These stories reflected The Weekly Standard's attention to major geopolitical shifts, technology industry influence, and controversies within conservative institutions.