A comeback for the right and a surge in support for the far right: these are the main takeaways from the 23 February federal ...

The far-right group has learned to communicate in a country where traditional media no longer shape public opinion.

According to the preliminary results of the Bundestag, or parliamentary, elections, the extreme right-wing party Alternative ...

Paul Hockenos is a journalist and author based in Berlin. His most recent book is “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, ...

German voters picked Conservative party head Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?

If he wants an effective governing majority, Chancellor Friedrich Merz must invite the AfD into the government.

Even though the fascist party AfD (Alternative for Germany) came in second, fascism still won. A brand-new fascism has ...

Germany's economy is in desperate need of foreign labor, but a political environment hostile to all kinds of immigrants makes ...

The far-right AfD party's rise into second place in last weekend's elections came by reaching beyond its Eastern Germany base into the traditional stronghold of centrist parties i ...

Germany's conservative chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz on Wednesday drew a chorus of criticism, including from his ...

After years of large influence, NGOs will face headwinds under a new CDU/CSU-led government. Berlin – Germay's Christian Democrats, fresh off their victory in the country's election, took aim at ...

Many challenges lie ahead for Germany's new coalition government with the country in a state of flux, facing mounting ...