First, in 1920, far-right generals in Germany carried out a coup against the republican government. Social-democratic trade union leaders called a general strike that swept the country, while workers in many areas took up arms and gained effective control. . ..…
Which leads to last Sunday’s election in Germany’s largest, wealthiest state, Bavaria. ... The misnamed Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavaria-only sister party of Angela Merkel’s equally misnamed Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has ruled there since the Federal Republic was..…
In remarkable comment that was ignored by German media last month, the president of the country's roughly Central Council of Jews suggested that Germany has failed to internalize the lessons of Holocaust. Yet Merkel, the leader of Christian Democratic Union, and minister, Heiko Maas, of..…
Saudi-led coalition is very short on manpower, and it's armed with the in the world, provided by U.S., U.K., surprisingly also by Germany. ... Earlier this month, activist confronted Germany's Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier from Christian Democratic..…
Germany is a member of the European Union, which the United Kingdom intends to leave following the Brexit referendum. . ..…
But last Koblenz, Germany, Le Pen made effort to form alliance among party leaders like Salvini and the now ex-head of the Alternative for Germany party, Frauke Petry.. He is striking how the anti- European movement is using Europe to build alliance while the pro-..…
We'll also talk about why Iran has been stepping up its threats to Israel, China's new bomber, complications Britain's exit from European Union, and violent division within America playing out on the streets of Portland... One of the last times Germany and Russia colluded, the result was..…
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