Germany

The CDU Party has already announced it will scrap the law if it wins next year’s election

The capture of Daniela Klette has put the Red Army Faction, also known as the Baader-Meinhof gang, back in the headlines. Why do they still hold such fascination?

The ever-escalating frequency of strikes is taking its toll on our efficiency and economy

Alienating Britain and France is a catastrophe for European security, but could this allow the chancellor to gain ground at home?

Brexit supporters claim Germany’s crisis proves we were right to leave the EU. That’s puerile, illogical stuff

Daniela Klette, a former militant of the Baader-Meinhof terrorist group, was finally arrested last month after decades on the run

He arrived in the US as the “James Dean of Germany” but that promise would never truly be fulfilled

Germany’s tax system is at the heart of the country’s institutional sexism

Beneath Weimar, beneath that endangered republic, was always the sense that life was fleeting

Germans demonstrate a remarkable zeal for pursuing fraudsters

Sneering at another country with problems of its own making won’t solve our own

As good a musician as Keith Richards, the German was never entirely comfortable in the limelight

The AfD’s flirtations with leaving the EU are helping the far right attack the union from within

The mythology around the Spanish civil war lives on in Munich

Can an Israeli-Arab exchange programme work during wartime?

The artist's landscapes inspired German romanticism and are now turning him into a green icon

The party is banking on the country turning a blind eye to its past – but the German citizens have had a wake-up call

After eight successful seasons at Anfield, Team Germany really needs Kloppo to come home

German protests against AfD’s far right extremism show us how to beat the populists

The country’s state of military readiness is laughable to other nations

Olaf Scholz is helping the AfD blend in when they need to be singled out

Unravelling the secrets of the German film-maker

Europe is not up to the challenges that lie ahead

While she became one of the most highly respected names in the history of US theatre, Hagen brought a European sensibility to Broadway

Virtually unknown on arrival in England, the painter used his contacts – as well as his talent – to rise through Henry VIII’s court

The Bundestag has still not passed the proposed new law decriminalising the use of marijuana

Their sentiment reflects a massive frustration with the government felt by most Germans

The German politician and statesman, who died on Boxing Day, stood out as the embodiment of democracy

Shut out of the UK by exorbitant costs and complicated procedures, English-learners in Europe are heading elsewhere

His zeal doused by public apathy and establishment ambivalence, Albert became gradually overwhelmed by disillusionment

Each new performance is a comment on his genius.. and his vile antisemitism

The way the country is neglecting the younger generations amounts to criminal negligence