Though voters gave rightist parties a majority, Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democrats are teaming up with the ...

Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) members began voting Tuesday on a coalition agreement with the conservative Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU), marking a crucial step toward forming a new ...

The coalition agreement highlighted that “ [a] stable, free and secure Indo-Pacific region is of fundamental interest to ...

and Scholz's center-left Social Democrats has a relatively modest majority, with 328 of the 630 seats. Since no party wants to work with the far-right, anti-immigration Alternative for Germany ...

While it's widely acknowledged that the Nazi regime persecuted communists, socialists, anarchists, liberals, and Jewish ...

After the German federal government break-up in November 2024 and the new elections in February 2025, the political parties – Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU)/ Christian Social Union ...

BERLIN — Germany’s incoming coalition is off to a rocky start, and it hasn’t even taken office yet. The Bundestag’s conservative Christian Democratic bloc (CDU/CSU) and center-left Social Democratic ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

at the request of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) parliamentary group. The troubled development of the A400M and the controversial decision to purchase the F-35 without a coherent ...