Number of Boat Migrants in Italy Halved, Asylum Applications in Germany Declining
Fewer migrants reach Italy via the Mediterranean. There have been fewer than 12,000 since the beginning of 2019, compared to
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Thomas O. Falk is a London-based political journalist and commentator. His work has appeared on Al Jazeera, The New Arab, Inside Arabia, il Gionale, and other outlets.
Germany’s Greens Leader Advocates for Helping Underaged Refugees
Germany’s Green Leader Robert Habeck calls for a massive relief operation for thousands of migrants who have been in Greek
SPD’s New Leadership puts Germany’s Grand Coalition in Jeopardy
Saskia Esken and Norbert Walter Borjans have been elected as the SPD’s new leadership in a surprising result. The duo
Kramp-Karrenbauer’s Quest for a meaningful German Army
In the future, according to the will of Germany’s Defense Minister Kramp-Karrenbauer, the Bundeswehr needs to take much more responsibility
Erdogan certifies Macron “brain death” prior to NATO summit in London
Just days before the NATO summit, the dispute over the “brain death” diagnosis of President Macron has escalated. Today, France
Ursula von der Leyen Seeks to Tackle Europe’s Issue
The European Parliament has confirmed the EU’s new Commission under Ursula von der Leyen by a large majority. Prior to
“NATO lives – from head to toe”: Heiko Maas’s defends the alliance over Macron’s remarks
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas rejected the harsh criticism of the French President on the state of the North Atlantic
EU calls for international access to Uyghur province
Following the disclosure of documents on the Chinese re-education camps for the Muslim Uighurs, the EU is now addressing the
Germany’s AfD Conundrum
The elections in the German states of Saxony, Brandenburg and Thuringia were the latest success stories of Germany’s far-right party,
Germany’s Foreign Minister Maas faces criticism after ignoring Defence Minister Kramp-Karrenbauer
Germany’s grand coalition argues about Defence Minister and CDU chair Kramp-Karrenbauer’s proposal for a safety zone in Syria. Foreign Minister
Germany’s Foreign Minister Considers Turkey’s Actions a Violation of International Law
100,000 Kurds inhabited the area Tukey has invaded. With the Turkish attacks in northern Syria, a mass exodus of
