Germany
German troops, tanks on way to Lithuania for NATO mission
February 13, 2017German troops and tanks are en route to central Lithuania as part of NATO's move to enhance its presence in the alliance's easternmost countries.
Read moreAngela Merkel’s grip on Germany’s politics may be loosening
February 13, 2017The year ahead may become very complicated and difficult in many places on both sides of the Atlantic.
Read moreSophie and Hans Scholl
February 8, 2017We have all heard the expression about the Germans and WWII, “Why didn’t they speak up?”
Read moreGermany’s left has no illusions about Trump
December 13, 2016“He actually seems to us to be a lunatic,” said Die Linke’s deputy chief for international politics.
Read moreGerman Communist Party stands apart from Die Linke
December 12, 2016Although the former East German ruling party, left social democrats, and other progressives long ago joined the Left Party (Die Linke), the DKP prefers to keep an independent profile.
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