The Globalist

There are similarities between today’s Europe and the patchwork of around 300 territories and principalities which comprised the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.

Germany’s current political contortions will likely end with a fourth term for Merkel.

Four questions about the country’s near-term political path.

The loser in the Air Berlin game, as the government played it, are Germany’s citizens, consumers and air travelers.

Here’s what you need to know about Germany’s September 24 elections.

The emergence of some right-wing populists will not paralyze Germany’s pro-euro policies.

A pathway to reducing Germany’s current account surplus.

Is Angela Merkel aiming to be the most successful Social Democratic Chancellor in German history?

Why Angela Merkel will ultimately opt for a Black-Green coalition.

Politically speaking, Germany is a conservative country.