Vance uses half-truths to lecture a European audience well aware of the threat of authoritarian rule
US Vice President JD Vance, taking the stage in Munich, to eviscerate totalitarianism in Europe. But not in Moscow, ...
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Can Friedrich Merz save Germany—and Europe?
This same incrementalism runs through much of what Mr Merz says. Even if talks between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin lead ...
German party leaders are united against immigration – but there is little evidence for a key part of their argument
At the centre of the immigration debate is the notion of “welfare magnetism”: the idea that migrants are drawn to Germany by ...
While the world is distracted by Trump, here’s how Putin and Musk are weakening European democracies
In an unprecedented decision on December 6 2024, the Romanian constitutional court annulled the November 25 presidential ...