The SPD in Berlin now has a new leadership, consisting of Franziska Giffey and Read Saleh. With the change at the top, the party now has one more problem on a…
Let the battle begin. Germany's Social Democrats just rang in the campaign for elections that will take place in 13 months from now. So far, the SPD's main…
The nomination was not a surprise at all. Finance Minister and Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz, the most popular politician the SPD has, is the right person for the candidacy. But does the party need a candidate at all?
In the Corona crisis, politicians have the opportunity to show what they are made of. Some are so convincing to German voters they might end up in the…
At their ongoing party convention, the German Greens showed the country they are getting ready to take over the governments of two city states. They might even succeed in becoming part of the federal government soon.
In 1999, Merkel was not Kohl's 'little girl' anymore. She even broke with him. As the CDU's secretary general, she criticized her former mentor in an opinion…
If there were elections in the city state of Berlin right now, the ruling three-way coalition, consisting of the Social Democrats (SPD), the Greens and 'The…
Should this kind of result come in after the next elections, the parties would be forced to think about new constellations. Recently, the political situation in Germany has changed dramatically.