Alexander Dobrindt

Former German leader says the new chancellor’s policies could “see Europe being ruined.”

Alexander Dobrindt musste heute in der Regierungsbefragung den Abgeordneten Rede und Antwort stehen. Dabei waren die verschärften Grenzkontrollen und die Migrationspolitik die Schwerpunkte. Rasmus Buchsteiner hat die …

The sharp rise comes amid a record-high number of “politically motivated” crimes.

The group, which opposes Germany’s constitutional order, is headed by a self-appointed monarch calling himself “King Peter.”

80 Jahre nach dem Ende des Zweiten Weltkriegs setzt der Bundestag ein Zeichen – gegen Nationalismus, für historische Verantwortung. Frank-Walter Steinmeier will mit seiner Rede an Richard …

Poland and Austria have criticized the new government’s plan, which would also see Berlin rejecting people who want to claim asylum.

Just days before his debut visit to Warsaw, Chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz already hit a diplomatic snag.

Während der Unions-Teil des Kabinetts unter Friedrich Merz bereits steht, ringt die SPD um die letzten Personalentscheidungen. Wer kommt ins Kabinett? Wer führt die Fraktion? Und was …

The appointment signals stricter asylum rules, tighter border controls and a tougher stance on deportation for the EU’s biggest economy.

Gerald Knaus analysiert im Gespräch mit Gordon Repinski den neuen Koalitionsvertrag und benennt konkret, was eine echte Migrationswende ermöglichen könnte – und was bloß Symbolpolitik bleibt.  Es …

Here are the politicians most likely to occupy top posts in the next government.

In dieser Sonderausgabe des POLITICO Berlin Playbook Podcasts analysiert Gordon Repinski gemeinsam mit Stern-Journalist Veit Medick den Zustand der laufenden Koalitionsverhandlungen – und seziert das Machtgefüge zwischen …

Koalitionsverhandlungen, Grundgesetzänderung, Personalfragen – und viel Unruhe in der Berliner Politik hinter den Kulissen: In dieser Extra-Ausgabe analysieren Melanie Amann, Vize-Chefredakteurin des SPIEGEL, und Gordon Repinski die …

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Many mainstream leaders worry a pre-election debate on banning Alternative for Germany will only boost the party ahead of a national election.

Germany’s leader is set to face a parliamentary investigation after Easter. The political fallout could be serious.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants points-based system for immigration of skilled workers, easier naturalization rules.

The governing coalition is split over delaying the phaseout in response to Putin’s blackmail.

‘No reason’ to grant Angela Merkel more time on European solution if she is unsuccessful in Brussels this week, CSU official said.

Former labor minister is elected party’s first female leader — but with a lower vote share than expected.

Senior party figures demand changes to deal with Merkel.

No one wanted to talk about Europe in the election campaign. Now it’s back on the political agenda.

Battle for Bavarian supremacy will also have an impact at national level.

Angela Merkel and would-be partners try again after missing deadline.