List of Germany articles
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xi crop China’s Road, German Elections, and Trump’s Visitors: The Weekend Behind, the Week Ahead
Catch up on all the top news you missed over the weekend.
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BERLIN, GERMANY - JUNE 29: German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks to the media following an extraordinary meeting with leaders of Germany's main political parties at the Chancellery the day after the European Central Bank announced it would not extend emergency funding to Greece on June 29, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. Stock markets in Europe were markedly down today and the Greek government ordered cash machines turned off and a tightening on the flow of capital in an effort to staunch citizens' withdrawals. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) France’s Europhile-in-Chief Is About to Meet a Berlin Wall
Emmanuel Macron may have saved the European Union. But he’s not finding much gratitude in Germany.
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merkel1 The Forever Chancellor
Angela Merkel was supposed to face a serious threat to her leadership this year. It turns out she knows Germans better than they know themselves.
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poland Protests in Poland and Russia, Elections in Germany and South Korea: The Weekend Behind, the Week Ahead
Catch up on top news you missed over the weekend.
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DRESDEN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 13: Anti-neo-Nazi activists carry signs showing smarked through swastikas before the creation of a human chain in the city center as a statement against neo-Nazis on the 69th anniversary of the World War II firebombing of the city by the Allies on February 13, 2014 in Dresden, Germany. Neo-Nazis from across Germany have used the anniversary to parade in Dresden in recent years, though a strong, local grass movement against them has prevented their marches and this year led to the cancellation of a neo-Nazi gathering. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) The German Military Has a Right-Wing Extremism Problem
Growing extremism, and a Wehrmacht fetish, riddle the ranks of the Bundeswehr.
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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - MAY 28: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (3rdR) inspects an insulin pen as she visits the new production facility for sterile glass vials at the Sanofi pharmaceuticals plant on May 28, 2015 in Frankfurt, Germany. Sanofi Germany generalmanager Martin Siewert, CEO of Sanofi Olivier Brandicourt and the mayor of Frankfurt Peter Feldmann (L-R) stand by side. Merkel is visiting the factory, which produces antibiotics and insulin, ahead of the upcoming G7 summit, where the global struggle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria is among topics to be discussed by G7 leaders. (Photo by Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images) Germany Has an Arrogance Problem
One country’s moral evangelism is the rest of the world’s intolerable smugness.
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JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 21: (ISRAEL OUT) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looks on during a joint press conference with Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman and Defence Minister Ehud Barak (not pictured), on November 21, 2012 in Jerusalem, Israel. An official ceasfire started at 9pm local time between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement after eight days of conflict resulting in the deaths of over 140 Palestinians, five Israelis and many hundreds injured. (Photo by Lior Mizrahi/Getty Images) Netanyahu Cancels Meeting With German Foreign Minister
It’s the latest sign of growing bilateral tensions over settlements in Palestine.
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TOPSHOT - Police patrol on horseback outide the stadium after the team bus of Borussia Dortmund had some windows broken by an explosion some 10km away from the stadium prior tothe UEFA Champions League 1st leg quarter-final football match BVB Borussia Dortmund v Monaco in Dortmund, western Germany on April 11, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Odd ANDERSEN (Photo credit should read ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images) Investigators Blame ‘Islamist’ Suspects in Germany Bus Bombing
Multiple blasts hit a bus carrying one of Germany’s top soccer teams.
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WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 17: U.S. President Donald Trump (R) holds a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the East Room of the White House on March 17, 2017 in Washington, DC. The two leaders discussed strengthening NATO, fighting the Islamic State group, the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and held a roundtable discussion with German business leaders during their first face-to-face meeting. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) If Germany Goes Nuclear, Blame Trump Before Putin
Yes, Berlin has reason to fear the Kremlin’s aggression. But the U.S. president’s refusal to provide a security umbrella is the real problem.
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GettyImages-624191984 Trump Treasury Nominees Aren’t Partial To IMF Bailouts
That doesn’t bode well for Greece, which appears to be hurtling toward another default.
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GettyImages-654565920 The Apprentice, But for Real: How Some Companies Close the Skills Gap
Facing a shortfall of skilled labor for advanced manufacturing, some U.S. companies are stealing a page from the European playbook.
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trump crop White House Rejects Claims Trump Gave Merkel Fake $376 Billion ‘Bill’ For NATO Payments
Because Trump and Merkel’s meeting went so smoothly otherwise.
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COLOGNE, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 23: The central mosque of DITIB, the Turkish Islamic union that runs Turkish mosques across Germany, stands at twilight on February 23, 2017 in Cologne, Germany. German authorities have launched investigations into the activities of DITIB imams and other employees over allegations of spying against Turks in Germany whom the Turkish state suspects of having ties to the Gulen movement. DITIB is the religious arm of the Turkish state. Its imams are schooled in Turkey and their salaries paid by the Turkish government. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched a massive attack against the movement of his rival Fethullah Gulen, arresting thousands of people Erdogan accuses of supporting Gulen and playing a role in the 2016 failed coup attempt in Turkey. Gulen has a strong following among Turks in Germany and the movement runs a network of schools and other institutions. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images) Erdogan’s International Network of Muslim Cleric Spies
The hidden backstory to the latest diplomatic blowup between Turkey and Europe.
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XXX during the 21st party congress of the German Christian Democratic Party (CDU) on December 4, 2007 in Hanover, Germany. The delegates passed a new basic policy program to last the party for the upcoming 10 to 15 years. Pessimism Is Europe’s Only Hope
On its 60th anniversary, a troubled EU should take inspiration from one of its greatest inheritances: gloomy German philosophy.
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IMG_2693 Welcome to Wimberg: Population 1,800 (+300 Refugees)
Two years after the height of the migration crisis, Germany is learning that newcomers fare best in tiny villages, not big cities.
