Unlike his predecessors, Friedrich Merz projects certainty, even when he’s wrong. Now he must turn words into a deliverable plan
The 18th-century philosopher Johann Gottfried Herder is credited in Ger…
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Ein Jahr Vertrauensfrage und eine Merz-Bilanz ⊖
Vor genau einem Jahr verlor Olaf Scholz die Vertrauensfrage und Friedrich Merz wurde später Kanzler. Gordon Repinski zieht eine politische Bilanz. Was hat Merz aus der Opposition heraus damals am 16.…
4 months ago
To halt the far right, Europe’s progressive parties must fix its housing crisis. Our research shows how | Tarik Abou-Chadi, Björn Bremer and Silja Häusermann ⊕
The mantra of ‘build, build, build’ misses something crucial: that few can afford these new homes
Housing costs across Europe have become a growing burden for many households, both for those trying to…
5 months ago
Germany detains man accused of offering to pay people to kill politicians ⊖
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Former German chancellors Angela Merkel and Olaf Scholz are reported to have been on alleged hitlist of supect.
German man with alleged neo-Nazi links arrested over darknet assassination calls ⊖⊖
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Prosecutor says suspect ran platform with lists of politicians’ names and requests for crypto donations, to be offered as ‘bounties’
Germany’s chief federal prosecutor has announced the arrest of a Ge…
10 months ago
Wie Merz ab heute Richtung Nato-Gipfel blickt ○
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Friedrich Merz will mehr – deutlich mehr: 5 Prozent des BIP für Verteidigung und verteidigungsrelevante Infrastruktur. Damit überholt er Olaf Scholz nicht nur rhetorisch, sondern legt das nächste Kap…
11 months ago
Ukraine war briefing: Trump calls for ‘ideally a 30-day ceasefire’ backed with sanctions ○
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Ukrainians record 734 attacks despite Putin’s claim of three-day halt to fighting; Britain further targets Russian oil ‘shadow fleet’. What we know on day 1,171
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The Guardian view on Germany’s political uncertainty: Merz must recover from this rocky start | Editorial ○
The initial failure of coalition members to back the new chancellor in sufficient numbers was a bad beginning at a treacherous moment for the nation
The election of Friedrich Merz as chancellor by Ger…
Ein Spaziergang mit Steffen Hebestreit ○
Dreieinhalb Jahre Ampel-Regierung, unzählige Pressekonferenzen, Reisen, Krisen – und jetzt der Abschied: Steffen Hebestreit spricht über seine Zeit als Regierungssprecher von Olaf Scholz. In einem Sp…
13 months ago
The Guardian view on Merz’s u-turn on debt: Germany responds to the signs of the times | Editorial ○
The chancellor-elect’s proposals for gamechanging spending on defence and infrastructure are the right response to a new era
Three days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the German …