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Green Ideology Over Reason June 25, 2025
Thomas Kolbe
The bankruptcy of battery cell manufacturer Northvolt has become a symbolic end to the dream of a government-driven green transformation economy.
Germany’s march into the debt state June 24, 2025
Thomas Kolbe
German budget policy has become a farce. What we’re witnessing are expertly staged accounting tricks, media distractions, and the desperate attempt to defer structural reform of the welfare state -- whatever the cost.
German government pulls a sneaky, condemns an old folks housing complex then renovates it for the migrants June 16, 2025
Olivia Murray
You (probably) don’t hate leftists enough.
Germany’s new chancellor finger-points at the ‘lazy’ peasants not pulling their weight for the economy June 9, 2025
Olivia Murray
The rage that raged in my mind….
Germany self-sabotages again June 2, 2025
Thomas Kolbe
Instead of a supply-side overhaul, deregulation, and state withdrawal, Berlin delivers another dose of central planning.
While knife attacks reach a shocking high of 79 per day, one local discount chain basically hands out machetes to a jihadi-infested public May 30, 2025
Olivia Murray
It seems…irresponsible.
Toxic femininity: Foreign-born Muslim women in Germany are far more violent than German men May 22, 2025
Olivia Murray
Let’s play a new “(wo)man or bear” game….
German court caters to accused murderer from Afghanistan and removes his female interpreter because he can’t stand to be near a woman May 16, 2025
Olivia Murray
Germany continues with its slow suicide.
A ‘wind lull’ across Germany is costing millions May 15, 2025
Olivia Murray
But “experts” say there’s no cause for “climate change” alarm, because this also happened 50 years ago.
Germany’s Fiscal Suicide May 13, 2025
Thomas Kolbe
Germany’s general state debt spiral should be a constant feature in daily headlines.
European democracy is dying May 14, 2025
Jonathan Schiff
The German intelligence agency’s attempt to label the AfD as extremists is yet another example of the EU moving steadily toward tyranny.
Fresh after a first round of elections, Germany's ruling parties seek to ban their rising AfD conservative rivals May 3, 2025
Monica Showalter
Then they had the nerve to tell Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who criticized them, that they were just banning Nazis.
While Islamists slaughter Germans by knife and by car, the German Evangelical Church hosts workshops for all children…except white ones May 2, 2025
Olivia Murray
What a tragic pendulum swing for a nation that created Martin Luther.
German government failed to properly screen a whopping 88% of Afghan migrants April 28, 2025
Olivia Murray
And the AfD’s popularity surges again.
The intifada in Germany claims another victim April 13, 2025
Andrea Widburg
What happens in Israel doesn’t stay in Israel, and being tolerant is not a workable defense.
Birth Rates and the Future of Civilization April 9, 2025
Steve McCann
Societies that do not have children will die, and while many countries have gone too far down that road, America can still turn back.
NATO and the German straitjacket March 21, 2025
Bill Ponton
The reassertion of Russian military strength and Trump’s determination to make NATO allies pay their fair share has changed everything for Germany.
Report: Chinese wind turbines purchased by the West may become weapons of political coercion March 10, 2025
Olivia Murray
German progressives remind us how slow on the uptake they are.
The German central bank agrees with President Trump! February 17, 2025
Jack Hellner
Bundesbank president Joachim Nagel admits that America’s economy has suffered under unfair trade practices of Germany and that Trump’s tariffs will level the playing field.
Frontrunner for chancellor of Germany attacks Elon Musk February 16, 2025
Eric Utter
Where does he get off?
‘Green’ politician vying for Germany’s chancellorship makes a ridiculous spectacle trying to christen a new ship with ‘safe’ contraption February 12, 2025
Olivia Murray
Reductio ad absurdum is no longer a hypothetical when leftists are around.
Make Germany okay again January 29, 2025
Eric Utter
The alternative to the Alternative For Germany (AfD) Party is societal suicide.
National Socialism was a leftist ideology, that’s why the Hitler slur isn’t sticking to Elon Musk January 28, 2025
D. Parker
The Hitler accusation doesn’t work anymore because people are aware of the historical fact that he was on the far left of the political spectrum.
First World War Guilt and the ‘Crown Council Myth’ January 10, 2025
Neil M. Tokar
How much of what we’ve been taught about history isn’t accurate?
Lessons From Germany's Economic Contraction January 6, 2025
John Klar
Germany’s once-envied efficient economy is in freefall, and the climate change cult and European Green Deal are directly to blame.
Elon Musk antagonizes European leaders January 8, 2025
Susan Quinn
I’m excitedly watching to see how Musk’s efforts will shake things up, and how European leaders will respond.
‘Hands off our Democracy’ say the German elitists to the people January 7, 2025
Bill Ponton
Progressive German politician wants Elon Musk to stop stating the obvious.
Video: Heating dial affixed with pictures of pro-energy and anti-energy politicians is the brilliant solution to leftist stupidity December 26, 2024
Olivia Murray
Improvised innovation at its finest.
Musk backs the AfD December 23, 2024
Bill Ponton
Elon may already be undertaking the “Free Europe” process too.
The Saudi Christmas killer: Was he or wasn’t he (Muslim)? December 21, 2024
Andrea Widburg
Only Allah knows for sure, but there are indications that the claim that he’s an ex- and anti-Muslim is untrue.
Terror strikes a Christmas market in Germany — yet again December 21, 2024
Eric Utter
This is becoming a commonplace occurrence in Europe, now. When are they going to wake up?
Another Islamic terror attack on a European Christmas market December 20, 2024
Andrea Widburg
This is becoming an ugly Christmas tradition, with the real question being whether Europeans will continue to put up with this madness.
Free Fuellmich, the Unsung Hero Who Called Out the ‘Plandemic’ September 30, 2024
Janet Levy
In Germany, Part II of the COVID takeover is playing out, as the government uses foul means to incarcerate a leader in the fight against COVID tyranny.
German Gov. to Foreign Criminals: Rape a 14-Year-Old; Get €1000 To Start A New Life September 4, 2024
Colin C. Cortbus
Having unwisely invited into Germany Muslims who have no interest in assimilating, the German government is now paying the worst of them to go away.
Germany’s fascinating left-right Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance September 2, 2024
Andrea Widburg
The weekend’s election results in the former East Germany show that Germans, especially young Germans, are getting sick of immigration and green policies.
German ‘diversity’ festival awash in blood as a diverse immigrant slaughtered attendees August 24, 2024
Andrea Widburg
The useful idiots who keep leftism afloat inadvertently offered a blood sacrifice on the altar of diversity in Solingen, Germany.
Five percent of all the global Syrian population now lives in Germany, 53% of them are on the public dole August 6, 2024
Olivia Murray
“Despite promises that Syrians would integrate into the German economy, the numbers still tell a very different story….”
The German Government Uses Anti-Nazi Laws To Crush Speech It Opposes July 24, 2024
Colin C. Cortbus
Ironically, in typical dictatorial fashion, the government has ignored the strong procedural safeguards built into those laws and summarily wiped out a publication.
Dhimmitude in Germany, where rapists go free and their critics go to jail June 24, 2024
Andrea Widburg
Nothing more clearly exposes how European countries have submitted to their Islamic masters than what happened after a Muslim gang rape in Hamburg.
No driving on the weekends? May 19, 2024
Eric Utter
A bad move from a totalitarian-minded leftist leader in Germany is sure to give Joe Biden ideas.
More narrative collapse: Fewer than one-in-five Ukrainian ‘refugees’ living in Germany are working, because it’s simply ‘not worth it’ May 14, 2024
Olivia Murray
Is it just me, or do “Germany” and “socialism” not belong in the same sentence? Frankly, socialism doesn’t belong anywhere except as an encyclopedic example of an “idiot plot.”
Solar panel manufacturers in the West close without government intervention—they just can’t compete with China’s slave labor and coal-fired energy May 10, 2024
Olivia Murray
If only this were enough to convince the progressive Democrats that solar panels are not a viable industry, but that’s just wishful thinking.
Germany’s leftist government tries to browbeat Botswana and Namibia into submission April 5, 2024
Olivia Murray
But the Africans aren’t going gently—kudos—and decided to make absolute fools of the German eco-colonizers.
In Germany, a problem of clan crime among its migrants March 16, 2024
Eva Kneifel
Germany is importing migrants who bring their clan crime with them.
In Germany, anti-Semitic riots, too November 5, 2023
Eva Kneifel
More than half a century after the Great War ended, the anti-Semites in Germany are still around, marching against Israel, and the German response is mixed.
In Germany, what passes for 'expertise' on U.S. 'democracy' is pathetic September 12, 2023
Eva Kneifel
A recent bestseller in Germany claims America's democracy is finished -- based on the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade.
'Liberalism' itself is now fading in Germany August 24, 2023
Eva Kneifel
Liberalism in Germany is a complex and multifaceted concept that has never really taken hold in Germany, except in a semi-tyrannical way.
In Germany, passage of the trans-friendly Self-Determination Act is fraught with dangers June 10, 2023
Eva Kneifel
A German plan to enforce gender delusions on passports and other legal documents effectively places a ban on reality.
German foreign policy is grotesque May 16, 2023
Eva Kneifel
In Germany, the Ukraine dilemma has forced a reckoning. But Germans continue to avoid hard realities.
China is starting to P.O. its business-partner allies in Europe February 7, 2023
Monica Showalter
Seems China isn't the good neighbor it claims to be, according to a report about China-Germany tensions.
German authorities want to put Jewish Holocaust survivor into psychiatric clinic, force her to take COVID jab January 15, 2023
Eric Utter
"For her own good," the Germans reportedly said.
German police arrest Santa Claus for not wearing a mask at Christmas market December 14, 2021
Thomas Lifson
The land that gave us the Gestapo is illustrating its native son Karl Marx's dictum that historical phenomena appear two times: "first as tragedy, then as farce."
Germany sets up 'Meet a Jew' program November 30, 2021
Eric Utter
Proponents of the program likely had good intentions, and it is a nice gesture, but calling the undertaking "Meet a Jew" seems, to use a term progressives favor, problematic.
Germany's Merkel publicly warns that Trump's de-platforming is 'problematic' while Arnold Schwarzenegger makes a fool of himself January 12, 2021
Thomas Lifson
Some people raised in the aftermath of the horrors of Nazism understand its meaning for today, while others get it exactly backwards.
Good news: Ric Grenell won't return to Berlin as US ambassador May 25, 2020
Thomas Lifson
No official word on the bigger things that lie ahead for this fearless warrior, but two other news items offer an intriguing clue.
London Calling – Anyone Listening? September 21, 2019
Brian C. Joondeph
London is calling out, but the media is not listening, instead pushing their agenda regardless of the realities on the ground.
Grenell schools Germans about wearing the Jewish kippa May 26, 2019
Monica Showalter
Germany's anti-Semitism commissioner advised Jews not to wear the kippa head covering in public. Grenell smacked that bad idea down with the moral clarity that was needed.
An Iranian regime spy is caught in Germany January 20, 2019
Hassan Mahmoudi
It's not very well known, but the Iranian regime has significant espionage operations targeting the West. One was recently revealed in Germany.
A disgrace by German leftist parliamentarians June 17, 2018
Eileen F. Toplansky
In death, a young Jewish girl, Susanna Maria Feldmann, is dishonored by German leftists in the Bundestag.
Saudi Arabia bans German firms from further government contracts May 26, 2018
Thomas Lifson
Once again, as with the crime wave engendered by allowing in a million "refugees" (mostly military-age young Muslim males), German citizens and companies are learning that there can be a heavy cost to virtue-signaling.
Why Obama's Iran deal got Trumped May 14, 2018
Lowell Ponte
Obama rolled out a fatally flawed, unsecure JCPOA that was in fact a red carpet to Iranian nuclear weapons. Now he tries to prevent Trump from being a new King Leonidas with his 300 Spartans stopping the Persians again at Thermopylae.
For Eastern Europe, Germany Is the Trouble December 1, 2017
Alex Alexiev
Defense, energy, and migration are among the issues causing a growing rift between eastern and western Europe.
Germany allowing Palestinian terror organization to run in election September 2, 2017
Thomas Lifson
Germany has no problem banning political parties with repellant programs. The lack of action against the PFLP is a positive statement of tolerance when that violence and violent rhetoric are directed at Jews.
Ostpolitik Redivivus? Germany Throws Its Sympathy East August 29, 2017
Alex Alexiev
With the election of President Trump, Germany has turned toward an Ostpolitik-like orientation. It didn't work out so well last time.
President Trump and the German car imbroglio May 26, 2017
Monica Showalter
President Trump reportedly criticized Germany for making too many cars. It didn't quite happen as reported. His issue is with the roadblock that is the European Union.
Study finds 92% of left-wing activists arrested by police live with their parents February 8, 2017
Thomas Lifson
The infantile nature of much left-wing activism has been confirmed.
Hell no, we won’t go: Thousands of Muslim ‘migrants’ in Germany evading deportation July 18, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Germany has become a Roach Motel: Muslim “migrants” check in but they don’t check out, even when asked politely.
German police admit rape gangs are an Arab game called 'Taharrush' January 12, 2016
Thomas Lifson
They’re not celebrating diversity in Germany quite as enthusiastically as Frau Merkel might prefer.
Largest newspaper in Germany charges police covering up crimes by refugees January 2, 2016
Thomas Lifson
Charges are sensationalistic -- and plausible.
Germany's 'wilkommen' to Muslims will include publishing <em>Mein Kampf</em> October 16, 2015
Thomas Lifson
German government that invited in Muslims is paying for the publication.
Muslim 'refugees' <em>sue</em> Germany for not paying benefits fast enough October 15, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Pay up, dhimmis! NOW!
Muslim migrants dump garbage (free stuff) from the balconies of their free apartments in Germany October 13, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Danke schoen, Deutschland (video)!
Hungary builds border wall to keep out Muslim migrants, faces potential expulsion from EU October 5, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Push is rapidly coming to shove in the European Union.
German Cabinet Minister Plays a Phony Numbers Game on Greenhouse Gasses and Economic Growth February 10, 2015
Sierra Rayne
It is time to move off the unicorn ranch
Germany halts arms exports to Saudi Arabia January 25, 2015
Thomas Lifson
Saudis not feeling the love from Germany, as Obama drops everything to honor late King Abdullah.
Spies Like U.S. July 15, 2014
Michael Curtis
The shock and stress Germany experienced on learning that some of its information had been divulged to American intelligence agents have a theatrical air.
Our Weimar Republic February 26, 2014
Bruce Walker
Two of the most notorious changes in the German nation as it moved from Weimar Germany to Nazi Germany bear an eerily similarity to what is now occurring in the USA.
Germany Announces Military Rearmament February 5, 2014
Chriss Street
Germany requires only a few minor adjustments to the status quo...
Green Energy Not Fit for the Grid February 4, 2014
Viv Forbes
Germany's wind and solar power generation came to a standstill in late 2013.
EU backing away from warmist agenda January 20, 2014
Thomas Lifson
The persistent failure of the earth's weather to fulfill the catastrophic predictions of the warmist climate modelers for the last 17 years is taking its toll.
A Judgment on Intelligence October 28, 2013
Herbert E. Meyer
What could we possibly hope to learn from Angela Merkel's cellphone conversations that's worth the risk of offending one of our country's most important allies?
The Euro-Socialist Death Spiral October 22, 2013
Mark Petrina
Do we really want to be like ultra-civilized Europe?
Jews, Germans, and Poison Gas September 20, 2013
Shoshana Bryen
The lessons of the Holocaust for Germany may have been broad but not deep.
Whatever happened to German efficiency? August 25, 2013
Thomas Lifson
Germany twice humiliated itself badly this week, at least when it comes to airports
Helmut Kohl Endorses Same-sex 'Unions' July 25, 2013
Andrew E. Harrod
Germany goes for gay marraige mit eine affenzahn.
Same-sex Marriage meets German Politics July 8, 2013
Andrew E. Harrod
A German attempt to meld same-sex marriage and conservative principles simply raises more questions.
Sunset for Solar Subsidies June 11, 2013
Viv Forbes
Green energy policies have destroyed the reliability and economics of power in Europe for zero benefits for the climate or the environment
Family 'Diversity' Goes Over the Top in Germany May 29, 2013
Andrew E. Harrod
The German Pionierbemühung in support of same-sex parenthood has worked out about as well as could be expected.
Die Freiheit: the German Freedom & Anti-Islamisation Party May 25, 2013
Paul Austin Murphy
One clear sign that Europe is not quite ready to surrender.
Survey Says: Islam is a Global Menace May 12, 2013
Andrew E. Harrod
European nations are very nervous about Islam's compatibility with the West.
Dangerous Times: Milton Friedman just won his euro bet May 11, 2013
James Lewis
Even as President Obama is following in Eurosocialist footsteps, the 14-year utopian experiment on a single currency is collapsing.
Silencing Speech on Islam May 4, 2013
Andrew E. Harrod
The German government acquiesces to limitations on freedom of expression. When have seen this before?
Homeland Security Prosecutes German Homeschool Family April 22, 2013
Howard Richman
Homeland Defense, tackling the dirty jobs.
Defining Deviancy Down in Germany February 22, 2013
Andrew E. Harrod
Germany, leading the way into social chaos.
A German Victory for Free Speech October 27, 2012
Andrew E. Harrod
Dr. Armin Geus had run afoul of German authorities because of his book The Sickness of the Prophet, which argued that Islam's prophet Muhammad was not divinely led, but rather psychologically disturbed.
Germany Cracks Down on Terry Jones and Innocence of Muslims September 18, 2012
Andrew E. Harrod
Stopping blasphemy of Islam at the border's edge: Germany's Interior Ministry Sunday banned the entry into the country of internationally-known Koran burner Terry Jones
Israeli Deterrence and Dolphins February 10, 2012
Jonathan F. Keiler
Israel appears to be in the process of creating the world's first nuclear counter-strike force based on small conventionally powered submarines armed with long range cruise missiles