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...
Pressure is mounting on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to relinquish leadership of his party, the Social Democrats (SPD), ahead of the upcoming snap elections. This move...
In Germany, preparations appear to be underway for a potential conflict that could directly impact the Federal Republic much more than before. According to Frankfurter Allgemeine...
With the Ukraine war, anti-Russian sanctions, the economic downturn and US-China tensions, Europe seems to be once again engulfed in a major crisis. The level of...
Germany’s leading foreign policy journal, Internationale Politik, calls for significant rearmament and militarization efforts to strengthen European influence in the Asia-Pacific region. According to Internationale Politik,...
Friedrich Merz, leader of Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), announced on Wednesday that the constitutional debt brake, which limits public deficits to 0.35% of Gross...
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...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is set to meet with his two coalition partners to seek common ground after each presented conflicting plans to address the country’s...
Despite calls from European Union leaders to “de-risk” economic ties with China, greenfield investment by EU companies in the country surged to record levels in the...
In an initiative led by German politicians, the European Parliament (EP) is advocating for Taiwan’s inclusion in UN organizations. A recent visit by an EP delegation...
