The German chancellor-in-waiting, Friedrich Merz, has won a vote in parliament to allow a huge increase in state borrowing ...

Germany has just passed a major reform to its constitutional debt brake, unlocking billions of euros in funding. One model ...

The law on the debt brake reform now needs to be approved by the upper house of Germany’s parliament, also with a two-thirds majority, which Merz looks to have secured. According to David-Wilp ...

The German federal polls have closed, and the exit polls appear to have handed the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) a victory.

With Europe experiencing its most devastating war since 1945 and President Donald Trump ripping up the transatlantic alliance ...

Germany’s center-right parties are on course to return to power after four years in opposition, while a far-right party that has garnered praise from top Trump administration figures doubled ...

Paula Newton speaks with David Broder, the Europe Editor at Jacobin, and Constanze Stelzenmüller, Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution, about the results of the German elections.

David H. Petraeus, British Foreign Ministers ... Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CDU/CSU), with CDU leader Friedrich Merz poised to take over as the country's chancellor. Merz will need to ...