Merz is weakened from Day 1. Europe will pay the price. – POLITICO
Last year, French President Emmanuel Macron took a gamble on a snap election in an effort to crush…
Conservative leader Merz set to become Germany’s chancellor
CDU leader Friedrich Merz signs the coalition treaty in Berlin, Germany, May 5, 2025. (PHOTO / AP) BERLIN…
Will Germany’s Merz try to ban the far-right AfD?
When German conservative leader Friedrich Merz takes power next week, he will quickly have to grapple with a…
The winners and losers from Europe’s largest party’s big bash – POLITICO
That’s music to the ears of far-right politicians around the bloc, who might think the EPP’s move to…
Britain wants to reset its Brexit reset – POLITICO
Britain’s new government spent most of the fall bogged down in questions over where it stands on EU…
Germany’s next cabinet under leader-in-waiting Merz takes shape
Germany’s conservatives under chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Monday announced their cabinet ministers, including an outspoken Ukraine backer as…
Can France and Germany’s new love-fest survive their lingering differences? – POLITICO
Both leaders now see a necessity for their militaries and defense industries to better integrate. | John Macdougall/AFP…
Russia warns Germany against supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine
Russia said on Thursday it would treat Ukrainian strikes on transport infrastructure using German Taurus long-range missiles as…
Is Serbia turning into an EU mining colony? – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital…
Germany could be forced to abandon plans for Taurus missiles in Ukraine | World | News
Germany might require “UK leadership” in order to get the support required to deliver crucial missiles to the…