Despite Chancellor Friedrich Merz's rearmament bravado, youth has lost trust in the state and doesn't want to fight.

Today, Germany is home to nearly a million people holding Syrian passports. While many refugees had hoped for a return to peace in Syria, the political landscape in Germany has now shifted.

"Today, Germany has gone from paragon to pariah. Its economic model is broken, its self-confidence shattered and its ...

With his biography, his many years of political experience, his clear commitment to the social market economy, to transatlantic ties and to Germany's European orientation, he embodies credibility ...

The political landscape in Germany is undergoing a seismic shift, as evidenced by the recent state election in Thuringia. For the first time since World War II, a far-right party has emerged ...

With seven main parties jostling for power and global unease over how one—the far-right AfD—is polling in second place, the political landscape ... The collapse of Germany’s government ...

a political scientist at the Center for Civil Society Research (WZB) in Berlin, tells DW. However, Borbáth says the new parties also represent a systematic process of societal change in Germany.

(photo credit: Christian Mang/Reuters) On September 1, Germany saw a seismic shift in its political landscape. For the first time since 1945, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won ...

A first-ever for Germany, which had never before yesterday ... the matter involving one of the leading figures of the EPP, its political family in Europe. Even before the decision to repeat ...

In December, American billionaire and Trump confidant Elon Musk posted a six-word sentence on his social-media platform, X, that jolted Germany’s political landscape. “Only the AfD can save ...