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German-Russian Relations

East Germany Goes East

Berlin Observer

Despite Vladimir Putin’s crackdown on protestors, politicians in eastern Germany are emphasizing their ties with Russia—and practicing post-communist identity politics.

Nord Stream 2: The Dead-End of Germany’s Ostpolitik

Eye on Europe

With Nord Stream 2, Berlin is supporting a project that will hurt its credibility.

Sochi Thaw

Eye on Europe

Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin seem ready to let bygones be bygones.

“Geostrategic Conditions Are Very Different Now”

Berlin Policy Journal May/June 2017

Why some in Germany and Europe are stuck in geopolitics of the past.

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Out Now: May/June 2020 Issue



+++ The coronavirus crisis has brought Europe and the rest of the world to a standstill. What are the effects of the pandemic on international affairs? The future of the EU depends on how it handles the crisis, argues Daniela Schwarzer. Much is riding on the German EU presidency. David Goodhart makes the case for a retreat from hyperglobalization, and Richard Sennett foresees big changes coming to our way of life; Efi Koutsokosta profiles Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis; Noah Gordon, in his Carbon Critical column, points out that solar, like oil, has its overcapacity problems; and much more +++

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