Germany

As charity workers get arrested for saving drowning migrants, Europeans are reckoning with the widening gap between their politics and morality.

Spending 4 percent of the EU’s GDP on defense would boost sagging economies and protect the continent at a time when U.S. leadership is lacking.

Even Beijing admitted the Nobel laureate's widow had committed no crime.

Britain’s conservatives were once known for sensible stewardship of the economy. Now, the Tory Maoists are blowing it up.

Politicians must prepare voters for automation; otherwise, opportunistic populists will seize the agenda.

Berlin needs to spend more on defense, but the U.S. president's public demands are making it politically impossible.

The two-state solution is dead. Most one-state solutions are unacceptable to the other side. There is, however, a viable peace plan that appeals to both.

Angela Merkel’s sister party, the Christian Social Union, is taking an extreme line on refugees and threatening to bring down her coalition.

In the run-up to the G-7 summit, Trump seemed to forget a key lesson from history.

Some German lawmakers are calling for Ambassador Grenell’s expulsion.

The United States and Europe are ill-prepared for the coming wave of "deep fakes" that artificial intelligence could unleash.

As left-wing parties have collapsed, the sole option remaining for voters is conservatism or right-wing populism.

In an interview with Foreign Policy, Jens Stoltenberg cautioned against a new arms race with Russia.

After Washington exits the Iran deal, U.S. secondary sanctions could harm European companies. EU leaders should retaliate by reviving a tool used successfully in the 1990s.

The partnership with America had a long and fruitful life — but Europe is ready to start over.

Angela Merkel may have ceded her crown to France’s president. But neither can supplant Donald Trump.

Germany, France, and the U.K. all tried sucking up to Trump. They ended up helping kill the Iran deal.

Germany's economy is far more vulnerable than it seems, but its government is completely uninterested in doing anything about it.

The chancellor’s approach has been typical of German foreign policy: moralistic, hypocritical — and completely ineffective.

The EU’s defense forces are struggling to recruit, and immigrants are often eager to serve.