German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a parliament that will determine who runs the country for the next four years.

Friedrich Merz is on track to become Germany’s next chancellor, with his party, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), and its ...

In the wake of Trump’s victory—and his administration’s transformation from staunch ally to sneering adversary—Germany’s ...

Friedrich Merz, who is poised to become Germany’s chancellor in a CDU-led government, has extensive experience as a lawyer ...

The CDU advocates stricter border controls, faster asylum processing, and deportations for those without legal residency. It ...

Germans will greet the next government with the stoniest of scepticism. Thorsten Faas, a political scientist at the Free ...

Germany will hold general parliamentary elections. One of the campaign issues is the continuing housing shortage as one of ...

Before Sunday's Bundestag elections, the Christian Democrats maintain a clear lead. The Left Party has gained slightly, ...

PETER SPARDING is Senior Vice President and Director of Policy at the Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress and ...

German voters go to the polls this Sunday to elect a new parliament, with Merz's centre-right CDU/CSU leading the polls at ...