At the AfD’s convention, the party’s direction was supposed to get redefined. However, an anticipated coup by the hard-right did not occur. Instead, the party may have laid the foundation to become a viable government option in the future. Party...
Huawei’s international troubles continue, this time in Germany where members of Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party have gone against her wishes. Merkel favored an open bidding process for deploying 5G telecommunications infrastructure, which would have left the door open for the...
In the future, according to the will of Germany’s Defense Minister Kramp-Karrenbauer, the Bundeswehr needs to take much more responsibility and fight side by side with the allies. A noble and long overdue vision. However, does Germany possess military capabilities...
Two years ago, Germany’s Chancellor Merkel launched the “Compact with Africa” program during Germany’s G20 presidency. The program had two goals in particular: African statesmen promised to create better conditions for trade and investment while the Chancellor promised economic development...
Since the previous week, Turkey has been returning German IS fighters. Meanwhile, deportations from Germany to Turkey remain incredibly problematic and seldom. At the end of September, almost seven thousand (6,919) Turkish citizens were required to leave Germany. However, just...
In a rather blunt and still unimaginable depiction of seasonal drought compounded by global warming, hale German forests are starting to die. With some forestry workers describing the situation as “catastrophic,” prolonged drought and unnatural heat are jeopardising German forests’...
November 9 marks the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the thirtieth anniversary of which falls this year. The fall of the Wall was one of the crucial events of the decisive year of 1989 which...
Thirty years ago, the Berlin Wall that had divided Germany for 28 years fell. In the minds of many Germans, however, the Wall remains an integral part as it continues to symbolise the story of two peoples – to this...
Germany’s Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has doubled down on his criticism of Defence Minister Kramp-Karrenbauer and said she was “damaging” German foreign policy. Maas first criticised the Defence Minister’s call for a security zone in Syria. What is further proof...
After yet another state election debacle last Sunday in eastern Germany, CDU politician Friedrich Merz has attacked Chancellor Angela Merkel and her lack of leadership. Not only does it violate protocol, but it is also Merz’s latest move as he...
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