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The Coronavirus crisis is serious. How well a country gets through these hard times very much depends on the decisions that are being taken. Who are Germany's main crisis managers? How good or bad are they?

Because of the Coronavirus crisis, pretty much all events were cancelled in Berlin and Brandenburg. There is one exception: The inauguration of BER Airport…

Berlin has as many as 2100 bridges. One of them, the 'Oberbaumbrücke', causes problems all the time. Those are not structural, but man-made.

At Schönefeld Airport, located just outside Berlin in Brandenburg province, the operators are busy renaming terminal areas. The entire airport will be renamed too.

Berlin is unstoppable. For the 17th time in a row, the German capital broke its own tourism record. There does not seem to be any limit. Everyone loves Berlin.

In Angela Merkel's conservative CDU, a new leader and her successor as Chancellor are being sought. There are five hopefuls. Who is the right guy for the party…

On German television, news shows are almost as popular as fresh bread rolls with thick layers of butter and strawberry jam. And, believe us, the Germans are true masters at bringing the message across.

Berlin is an important capital, but in order to get to that other important capital, you need to fly to Frankfurt first, then to Dulles, Virginia, and then take…