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The German Elite’s Anti-Americanism

Sabine Beppler-Spahl March 9, 2026

Much of the sense of European superiority towards America has long rested on an elitist belief that America is dominated by the wrong kind of voters.

Where’s the Beef? Brussels Lawmakers Strip Vegan Alternatives of Meaty Names

Eszter Balogi March 6, 2026

Despite fierce opposition from environmentalists and German retailers, the European Parliament has pushed through measures designed to protect the integrity of traditional meat products.

German Industry Demands Radical Reforms from Merz

TEC News March 6, 2026

The four largest business associations in Germany have warned the Chancellor that the nation’s economic foundation is crumbling after years of zero growth.

CDU Minister: Deportation Rates ‘Stagnant’

Eszter Balogi March 6, 2026

Despite rising political pressure to secure borders, German authorities are struggling to locate migrants, with ‛not found’ cited as the primary reason for failed removals.

Germany Votes as AfD Rise Tests Political Firewall

Javier Villamor March 6, 2026

With AfD polling near 20% in key regions, the vote will test how long Germany’s political system can maintain its cordon sanitaire.

Germany’s Southern Election Test

Richard J. Schenk March 6, 2026

The upcoming elections reveal a familiar pattern of German politics: the cordon sanitaire ends up strengthening the political Left.

Europe Edges Into Iran War as Bases and Fleets Mobilise

Javier Villamor March 5, 2026

From Cyprus to the Red Sea, European forces are reinforcing bases and shipping lanes as the Iran war spreads—while leaders try to avoid being drawn directly into the fighting.

Thousands of German Teens ‘Strike’ Against Army Recruitment

TEC News / AFP March 5, 2026

Protesters carried signs saying “We are not cannon fodder” and calling for Chancellor Friedrich Merz to go to the front line himself.

Germany Scraps Bürgergeld in Welfare Crackdown

Zoltán Kottász March 5, 2026

The reform comes amid growing political tensions over rising numbers of foreign welfare recipients and concerns about incentives to work.

France and Germany Push Back on Ukraine’s Fast-Track EU Bid

Hélène de Lauzun March 5, 2026

Plans in Brussels to fast-track Ukraine’s membership are running into resistance, as several EU governments insist Kyiv must meet the bloc’s full entry conditions first.

Tag: Germany

The German Elite’s Anti-Americanism

Where’s the Beef? Brussels Lawmakers Strip Vegan Alternatives of Meaty Names

German Industry Demands Radical Reforms from Merz

CDU Minister: Deportation Rates ‘Stagnant’

Germany Votes as AfD Rise Tests Political Firewall

Germany’s Southern Election Test

Europe Edges Into Iran War as Bases and Fleets Mobilise

Thousands of German Teens ‘Strike’ Against Army Recruitment

Germany Scraps Bürgergeld in Welfare Crackdown

France and Germany Push Back on Ukraine’s Fast-Track EU Bid

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