Can Germany’s humbled political establishment regroup? – POLITICO
With the incoming Merz administration’s focus on more military spending, tax cuts, welfare cuts and migration curbs, the…
German election rekindles old divisions – POLITICO
A divided Germany has emerged from Sunday’s election. The vote delivered a resounding defeat of the Social Democrats…
Friedrich Merz on track to be Europe’s most powerful leader as America turns its back – POLITICO
Over a decade in the private sector, Merz sat on a series of corporate boards, including a four-year…
Does Merz have what it takes? – POLITICO
Scholz had his moment in February 2022. His Zeitenwende (turning point) speech, delivered just a few days after…
Germany’s far right crashes through the firewall – POLITICO
“We will introduce them independently of who approves them,” Merz said — a statement that was taken to…
Germany’s Scholz lashes out at Musk’s ‘disgusting’ interventions in Europe – POLITICO
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Germany’s Trump problem – POLITICO
In 2019, one Germany’s leading policymakers Thomas Bagger laid all this out in an essay detailing the consequences…
The West wants WW3, Romania’s presidential front-runner tells conspiracist Alex Jones – POLITICO
Georgescu told Jones that the EU wants to “take control” of NATO before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration…
Austria’s Kickl brings Europe’s anti-populist firewall crashing down – POLITICO
Manfred Weber, president of the center-right European People’s Party to which von der Leyen belongs, had previously said…
Reform or more gloom? – POLITICO
And, no doubt, he’s now hoping history repeats itself. Hence, Merz is trying to curb his instincts and…
Report ties Romanian liberals to TikTok campaign that fueled pro-Russia candidate – POLITICO
The center-right Romanian National Liberal Party paid for a campaign on TikTok that ended up favoring far-right independent…
How you gonna fix Germany? – POLITICO
The current German chancellor, Olaf Scholz, and his center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD), on the other hand, are…