The Greens vow to foil the chancellor-in-waiting’s historic plan to invest big in defense and infrastructure. But it may just ...

Germany’s “Great Coalitions” are getting smaller. In the (then West German) Federal Republic in the 1980s, the centrist major parties gathered over 85% of the vote between them. In 2025, the former ...

Germany’s Green Party has threatened to torpedo plans put forward by likely incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz to invest ...

Germany's Greens vowed to block plans by likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz for a massive increase in state borrowing but ...

After the recent election in Germany, the next chancellor is expected to be center-right leader Friedrich Merz. What will his ...

The German chancellor-in-waiting said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing weapons, but not as a ...

Germany's AfD party plans to file a constitutional complaint against the proposed debt increase by potential next chancellor ...

The agreement between Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, and his potential coalition partners also includes big new ...

In the snap elections held in Germany on Feb. 23, the center-right Christian Democratic Union and its sister party the ...

Already, Merz has pledged to increase defense spending and put Paris, Warsaw, and London at the lead of a new policy to shore ...

Well, of course not. But Germany's accidental chancellor has a crucial role to play in history, like it or not ...

Friedrich Merz is on course to become post-World War II Germany’s ... The motion was narrowly approved thanks to votes from the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party. That prompted his ...