Germany's conservatives led by election winner Friedrich Merz held first talks on Friday with the Social Democrats on forming ...

AfD leader Alice Weidel accuses Germany's likely future chancellor Friedrich Merz of "election fraud." She says Merz promised to "close the borders" but did the opposite. Is that true?

Should an AfD-led Germany withdraw from NATO, the alliance would surely collapse, as would an EU without Germany. Instead, a ...

Three times in the postwar era Germany made strategic choices that benefited Europe—with the US at its side. Now it must do ...

Friedrich Merz is in favor of boosting Europe’s military strength, standing against antisemites and by the Jewish state, and getting tougher on Iran.

Opposition to the status quo must not be monopolized by the right-wing extremist visions of parties like Alternative für ...

In Germany’s special election Sunday, seven months earlier than the normal date because the trio-run government collapsed, ...

One of the first acts of Chancellor-elect Friedrich Merz (Christian Democrat, CDU) after the election was to invite the right ...

A center-right chancellor should be good news for the GOP. Musk and Vance shouldn’t have meddled.

Tuesday on the RealClearPolitics Podcast, Carl Cannon spoke with historian and Council on Foreign Relations fellow Liana Fix ...

Watch the trailer for 'Merkel,' a documentary about Germany's historic chancellor, Angela Merkel, who ruled for 16 years.

A graphic showing European Union (EU) election results in Germany from June 2024 was shared online with false captions saying ...