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...
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...
Although the U.S. political landscape is dominated by two major parties, “third candidates” or independent candidates have, at times, played significant roles in American politics. Among...
In the aftermath of the European Parliament (EP) elections, analyses of the rising right-wing on the continent play a major role in commentary on the future...
The European Parliament (EP) elections held on 6-9 June seem to have caused great repercussions both in and outside the EU. The debate revolves mainly around...
Germany should return to conscription from 2025, the country’s armed forces chief said on Tuesday (12 March), as the defence ministry works on a new model...