Voter base: The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its regional Bavarian "sister party,", the Christian Social Union (CSU), are popular with people over the age of 60, churchgoers, and ...
Eight years after Emmanuel Macron and Angela Merkel launched the SCAF, this symbol of European sovereignty in defense is on ...
Merz has been internationally dubbed the 'Foreign Policy Chancellor,' yet he struggles to prove leadership at home ...
Two years have passed since the Hamas- led attack in Israel. The current German government is firmly on Israel's side, but, as images of starving Palestinian children and the massive destruction ...
Paris is significantly weakened, and a trilateral meeting between France, Germany and Spain scheduled for October is now on ...
At a two-day closed-door meeting, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Cabinet is set to discuss further political plans. However, the atmosphere is expected to be tense.
The chancellor came to power on a promise to bring a rapid end to Germany’s industrial malaise, but the outlook has turned ...
In December, the German government—a coalition led by Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats—lost a no-confidence vote. Elections will be held next month. Scholz came to power after the sixteen-year reign of ...
With less than four weeks to go, the German election campaign is entering its hot phase. The two main topics dominating the election campaign are the economy and, increasingly, immigration. The German ...
A country’s economic decline is not always obvious. In the 1980s, numerous American and European commentators hailed Japan as the world’s economic future. Japan’s subsequent slump into its “lost ...
As Germany heads into a key general election on February 23, there’s a cloud of uncertainty hanging over the country’s film industry. Europe’s largest economy is facing a third consecutive year of ...
German drone company Quantum Systems says a European drone wall is posssible but warns that the real challenge is political ...