Europe’s wishful thinking in going green has landed it in hot water — or maybe cold water, since it’s now short on energy for heating. And that’s got Germany reversing course. Leaders there last week ...

In April 1917, a sealed train crossed wartime Europe from Switzerland to Petrograd (formerly St. Petersburg). Inside was Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, a revolutionary exile whose ideas were marginal, whose ...

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 ...

Best German Proverb of the Day: The German proverb "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" highlights how distance affects memory and ...

More of the same” just won’t do, Andy Burnham has proclaimed. The likely next prime minister has laid out his vision for the ...

Today's German proverb, "He who wishes to stand upon the highest mountains must also look the fiercest wind in the eye; yet do not forget that it is down in the valley where the flowers bloom that ...