Germany’s rocky path towards Sunday’s early elections began when the outgoing coalition government collapsed on November 6, ...

Myself, I live in Germany, where I work as a writer, concert violinist, and broker of rare violin bows. I studied violin ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday for a rare snap election in which the stakes couldn’t be higher. Germany is the biggest economy in Europe and has taken in more Ukrainian war refugees than any of ...

And yet it is anything but guaranteed how party chairman Friedrich Merz can govern a country in which the far-right Alternative for Germany comes second, polarization hits record levels, and ...

This may be the year the firewall collapses. The AfD is now polling at about 22 percent nationally and seems destined for a ...

If you follow these things closely, you may have seen a clip of the chairman of the Munich Security Conference breaking down in tears, unable to speak ...

If you follow these things closely, you may have seen a clip of the chairman of the Munich Security Conference breaking down ...

Friedrich Merz, expected to become Germany's next chancellor, promises a more assertive foreign policy aligned with a strong ...

The vice president’s speech last week at the Munich Security Conference, combined with his meeting with the leader of the far ...

Friedrich Merz, whose conservative party is ahead in polls before Sunday’s election, sees an “epochal rupture” with a United ...

In April 1928, Joseph Goebbels, later the Third Reich’s chief propagandist, wrote a newspaper essay addressing the question of why the National Socialists, despite being an “anti-parliamentarian party ...

This is unacceptable,” gasped Germany’s Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius, a Social Democrat. He is right to be nervous. In ...