In Europe, I found that most of my friends just wanted to party, while Germany decided to become dependent on cheap Russian gas.

I had the opportunity to meet with politicians in Germany, and it was fascinating to see how often they change every two years, making it hard to establish lasting connections.

Germany is incredibly pessimistic but very comfortable, which contrasts sharply with California's hyper-optimism.

After the war, we worked with architects to build a new identity for Germany, focusing on learning democracy and rebuilding society.

The Green Party in Germany has created a situation where their immigration policy does not reflect the desires of the majority, leading to a disconnect between political ideology and public opinion.

I was inspired by the fall of the Berlin Wall, realizing the need for incorruptible systems to establish truth in society.

I moved to America, drawn by the exhilarating optimism of San Francisco and Silicon Valley, and I believe we are at the beginning of the greatest technological revolution of our lifetimes.

Hitler's rise to power is facilitated by the economic turmoil of the Weimar Republic and the subsequent Great Depression, which creates a fertile ground for extremist ideologies.

The rapid descent of Germany from a nation of culture and science to one responsible for the Holocaust serves as a warning about the fragility of civilization.