Extremism is on the rise in Germany – left-wing extremism to be precise. While the better part of the country expresses its concern about the right-wing AfD and its extremist “flügel,” people remain rather silent when it comes to the...
British politician Malcolm Rifkind, who held critical ministerial posts under former British Prime Minister John Major, is said to have proposed the idea to make Russia an associated member of NATO during the early 1990s. The revelation emerged from a...
French leader Emmanuel Macron recently said Turkey was deploying additional fighters to Libya despite the Berlin summit and the agreements that had been made by the actors involved. As a result of its actions, Turkey was exacerbating the current conflict,...
President Trump unveiled his long-awaited Middle-East peace plan with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, Jan. 28. According to both, the plan provides for a “realistic two-state solution” for Israel and the Palestinians. While Jerusalem should be the undivided...
It has only been a week since Berlin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted a summit on the war in Libya. The summit not only aimed to facilitate a ceasefire and arms embargo but also to create a foundation on...
The Bundestag commemorates the Holocaust 75 years after Auschwitz. In his speech, Israeli President Reuven Rivlin describes Germany as a “beacon” for the protection of liberal values while urging Europe to fight against nationalism, xenophobia, and anti-Semitism. It has been...
When Iran launched its missiles against Iraqi military bases earlier this month, in its attempt to save face after the Soleimani killing, the White House ensured that no casualties nor injuries occurred during the attack. Whether or not this was...
After months of town hall meeting attendances, talk show appearances, and fierce debates exchanges in which die Democratic candidates have made their pitch, the 2020 election year is finally about to start. On February 3rd, the Iowa caucus takes place,...
The leaked passages of John Bolton’s upcoming book reiterate an indisputable fact: Trump’s former National Security Advisor is the Democrats’ would-be star witness of the impeachment trial, and the odds of Bolton testifying on Capitol Hill have just changed in...
Despite several controversial issues, especially regarding refugee policy, the mood between Chancellor Merkel and President Erdogan appeared to be relaxed at their meeting on Friday. Merkel commended and thanked Turkey for its commitment to the refugee crisis and pledged Germany’s...
