In Germany, political parties are accelerating their preparations for the early federal elections scheduled for 23 February. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), a new leftist party...
Ahead of the federal elections in Germany on 23 February, political parties are announcing their election programmes and chancellor candidates. Delegates of the Alternative for Germany...
The Alternative for Germany (Alternative für Deutschland, AfD) has reaffirmed its commitment to withdrawing Germany from the European Union (EU) and the eurozone should it come...
Germany’s Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) has announced a suspension of all asylum applications from Syrians until further notice. This decision comes in the...
The Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU), leading in opinion polls ahead of Germany’s upcoming elections on 23 February, have proposed significant...
Handelsblatt, one of Germany’s leading business newspapers, recently surveyed business leaders and readers on their views regarding a potential AfD-CDU coalition. The discussion gained momentum after...
Under Ursula von der Leyen’s second presidency, the European Commission will abandon its previous ‘cordon sanitaire’ policy towards the ‘far right’. Leyen’s new Commission will include...
Germany’s long-swinging SPD-Greens-FDP coalition government (“traffic light”) has collapsed. The collapse seems to have started when the FDP raised the flag to its coalition partners over...
The German Bundestag has passed a resolution against anti-Semitism with votes from the CDU/CSU, SPD, Greens, FDP, and AfD. The declaration, adopted on Thursday, 7 November...
The leaders of two of Germany’s rising political parties, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW), faced each other live for the...
