When Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Germany’s federal president and former foreign minister, received the Kissinger Prize in November 2022, he gave a candid assessment of his country’s (and his own) foreign ...

Germany’s efforts to confront its past have expanded across political, legal, educational, and cultural domains, reflecting ...

Rüdiger Wolf, the State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Defense in Germany (r), visits German army troops with Army Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Hans-Otto Budde, GEA (l). Wolf predicts that better use ...

The country’s culture of remembrance is crumbling. By Paul Hockenos Mr. Hockenos is the author, most recently, of “Berlin Calling: A Story of Anarchy, Music, the Wall, and the Birth of the New Berlin.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Editor’s Note: Michael Shank is U.S. vice president at the Institute for Economics and Peace. Thorben Albrecht is head of the Strategy and Policy Department for Germany’s Social Democratic Party. As ...

Germany has an ambassador in each country; so does China. The main lesson from Scholz’s trip to the lithium triangle is quite elementary: if you want to play, you have to show up. This is something ...

Failed German tender round represents cautionary tale for policymakers on auction design, while wind wakes and uncertainty over Chinese wind turbines also loomed large, argue Rystad Energy Senior ...

A dark meditation on violence and repression, Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon swept the European Film Awards in December and won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival last summer. With a ...

The weeks of riots in the French suburbs have marked Germany, too -- not so much in the streets, but in the political debate. As Germany has set up a new government under newly elected Chancellor ...

“No,” Max Krawinkel replies mildly, each time I press him on the seductiveness of a potential new market for his company’s LED signs. “We only do them for gas stations.” Max Krawinkel, ...