Germany’s political elite in turmoil: Angela Merkel leaves the chair of her Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) party soon – and chancellorship in 2021.
Nearly a dozen candidates ponder the idea of a candidacy for the stewardship of Germany’s strongest party. But … Weiterlesen
Imminent US cabinet reshuffle gives a hint on planning.
This is the special Trump way to fire a minister: Talk bad about him in public, hint he’s “on the way out” – and help raise the level of speculations about … Weiterlesen
Security Partnership To Include Russia and Turkey – How Credible?
French President Macron issued his idea in two steps – in a visible effort not to overload the public. The first step came on Monday, August 27, in front of … Weiterlesen
Germany’s actual policies range a far cry from what is possible and constructive.
The Middle East today is one of seven zones globally, where Washington either prepares for war ore is already actively involved in ongoing conflicts. The other six … Weiterlesen
It’s good they talk – but how good are the talks, really?
German chancellor Merkel meets with two Russians: foreign affairs minister Lavrov and army head Gerassimov – in Berlin, July 24, 2018. But then, observers ask themselves about the … Weiterlesen
US foreign policy is alienating billions of people to please a small fraction.
It took a while and came under time pressure – but passed swiftly and smoothly: Last week, congress pushed a new set of sanctions against Russia down … Weiterlesen
