Germany’s Newly-Elected Conservative Party Would Rather Side With Socialists Than Other Right-Wingers
After Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) won multiple seats in federal elections on Sunday, party leader Friedrich Merz has rallied with the country’s socialist party, not the right-wing populist party. He said he would pursue it. The CDU forms a coalition with another party before Mertz ruled, except for an absolute majority of 316 […]
Germany’s Approach To Handling Drones Over Military Bases Is Vastly Different From Biden Admin
The German cabinet on Wednesday proposed amendments that would allow the military to shoot down mysterious drones flying over military installations and critical infrastructure, but U.S. officials said they would not be able to shoot down mysterious drones that fly over military installations or critical infrastructure, but U.S. officials said they would not be able […]
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Germany’s New Morgenthau Plan
With less than a year to go until the end of World War II, then-U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau hatched a nightmarish plan to punish Germany after the war. After the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, World War I, World War II, and the failure of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919, the Allied powers of […]
‘Isn’t Just Germany’s Problem’: Fmr Trump Adviser Warns Sanctuary Cities Could Face Same Terror Threats As Germany
Former State Department senior adviser Christian Wheaton warned Friday of the terrorist threat that U.S. sanctuary cities could face. Monaka exterior In Laura Ingraham’s “The Ingraham Angle,” Wheaton discussed a driver who plowed into a crowd at a German Christmas market. Mr. Wheaton criticized the German government’s handling of immigration, suggesting that assimilation efforts had […]
Germany’s Left-Wing Leader Collapses Government Amid Unease Around Trump Presidential Win
Germany’s coalition government collapsed on Wednesday after left-wing Chancellor Olaf Scholz fired Finance Minister Christian Lindner, a day after President-elect Donald Trump won the US election. The newspaper said Scholz’s decision split his three-party coalition, expelling Lindner’s party from the coalition and leaving the two remaining parties still supported by Scholz enough to secure a […]
Germany’s AfD Party Celebrates Big Victory
Germany's right-wing populist party celebrated “historic victories” in two state elections on Sunday. The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won about a third of the vote in the eastern state of Thuringia, beating Germany's three governing parties and the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) by a wide margin, according to the BBC. The AfD came […]