A Tale of Two Countries
France and Germany have taken very different approaches to counter-terrorism.
Not by the Sword Alone
Iraq has become the first test case for Germany’s ambition to pursue more robust crisis management policies. It’s been a promising start.
Before the Fall
German Chancellor Angela Merkel needs a European solution for the refugee crisis more than ever.
Limited Overlap
There is little in the way of a common agenda when Berlin takes over the G20 presidency from Beijing.
Debating Genocide
Trying to settle a historical question, Germany’s parliament has provoked new ones.
“The Germans Have to Admit They Need Their Neighbors”
From Willkommenskultur to German angst – and back?
Merkel’s Turkish Dilemma
A furious president, an outdated law, and an unrepentant comedian have caught Germany’s chancellor in a double bind.
“France Has Become Too Small”
The EU’s biggest problem is the disappearance of an equal partner for Germany.