Trump, Merz and the future of the US-German friendship
Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany's next chancellor. He's long been a transatlanticist, but has already made clear he's no fan of Donald Trump.
Liana Fix: German Voters Punish Center-Left Coalition Without Embracing Far-Right
Tuesday on the RealClearPolitics Podcast, Carl Cannon spoke with historian and Council on Foreign Relations fellow Liana Fix ...
Indifference or Hostility? Trump’s View of European Allies Raises Alarm
Debate is building over just how deep the Trump administration’s antagonism runs, and whether the real goal is to destroy the ...
Historian: «The Germans need courage»
U.K. native Timothy Garton Ash is one of the world's most influential historians. He discusses what Germany’s «shocking» ...
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Widow of slain German politician criticizes Merz remarks on his death
The widow of German politician Walter Lübcke, who was assassinated by a neo-Nazi six years ago, criticized conservative ...
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Fall of the Berlin Firewall
Friedrich Merz, the leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and soon to be chancellor of Germany, announced ...
Friedrich Merz Becomes German Chancello At A Critical Moment
Compared to last October, when it became apparent that an election would be called, the vote for the CDU/CSU is down slightly vis a vis the polls, the AfD have not ...