The Berlin Spectator staff
German Cabinet Approves Ten-Point Plan Against Islamist Terror
It is a direct response to the CSD attack in Berlin on July 25th.
Everything You Need to Know About Berlin’s Upcoming State Election
September 20th is the day. Will a German version of Zohran Mamdani end up…
Merz Under Pressure
While Germany's Chancellor is in the Arctic, the AfD surge, coalition infighting and dismal…
Will the “ID. Polo” Save Volkswagen?
Due to the competition from Chinese automakers, VW is under pressure. Its more affordable…
Housing in Berlin: Greens and Linke Push Dispossessions, SPD and CDU Say No
A few days before the Berlin state election, and years after a refderendum on…
Berlin: Tens of Thousands March for Social Cohesion
Participants demanded an AfD ban and affordable housing. Germany's latest health policy reform was…
Checkpoint Charlie to Be Reshaped
One of Berlin's most recognizable Cold War sites is about to change. In future,…
SPD Candidate Vows to Keep Campaigning Despite Investigation
The center-left Social Democrats already had a big problem, namely low numbers in the…
Berlin Sends Out Wrong Ballots Ahead of Election
To correct the problem, the district election office has to contact around 1,400 eligible…
National Warning Day: What Everyone in Germany Needs to Know
On Thursday, September 10th, 2026, all kinds of alarms will be going off. It's…
After the Election: What Scenarios are there for Saxony-Anhalt?
Following the AfD's election win, how Saxony-Anhalt will actually be governed remains an open…
Saxony-Anhalt Election: AfD Wins by Landslide
Saxony-Anhalt punishes the CDU and hands the AfD a landslide. But without an absolute…