, financial, and political pathologies of the euro were there from the beginning, even if the global economic boom hid them. With … -- Chapter 1: Three Leaps in the Dark, 1950-1982 -- Chapter 2: Kohl's Euro, 1982-1998 -- Chapter 3: Schröder Asserts the German … National Interest, 1999-2003 -- Chapter 4: The Euro's Financial and Cognitive Bubble, 2004-2007 -- Chapter 5: After the Bust …