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Russia to Riyadh: is German energy dependency getting worse?
As Berlin scours the Gulf for gas in the name of sovereignty, it is quietly dismantling the last domestic energy buffer it still controls.
22 hrs ago
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Jörg Luyken
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In the dark: the mystery behind Germany’s infrastructure sabotage
A wave of arson attacks has left parts of Germany without power — and authorities without answers. Who is sabotaging the grid, and why can’t the state…
Feb 7
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Jörg Luyken
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Can Germany stop attacks on its key infrastructure?
What does it take to knock out parts of Berlin for days in the middle of winter — and how much do Germany’s authorities really know about who did it?
Feb 4
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Rachel Stern
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January 2026
Part-time work: the hidden engine of Germany’s economy
Why axing the legal right to part-time work could actually cause more people in Germany to leave the labour force that contribute to it.
Jan 31
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Rachel Stern
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Merz’s war on the sick note
From sick leave to part-time work, Germany’s chancellor is reviving an old debate about effort, entitlement and decline.
Jan 28
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Jörg Luyken
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Germany has reached its last stage of grief over the US
For a long time, Germany was in denial that its decades-long relationship with the US had changed. Not anymore.
Jan 24
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Rachel Stern
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Did a senior CDU leader just endorse censoring the media?
Daniel Günther says he was misunderstood. But his choice of words suggests something deeper about how Germany’s political class views dissent.
Jan 21
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Jörg Luyken
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Germany’s rearmament problem isn’t money. It’s time.
Germany’s defence spending surge collides with an industrial base that cannot yet deliver at scale.
Jan 17
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Jörg Luyken
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Can Germany still do winter?
Cold spell reveals deep flaws in country's infrastructure + Merz in India + saving Greenland
Jan 14
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Rachel Stern
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Could Maduro's capture affect cocaine trafficking in Germany?
Europe is becoming a top destination for cocaine smugglers. What accounts for the rise of the hard drug, and does disgraced Venezuelan President Nicolás…
Jan 10
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Rachel Stern
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Germany News in English: Politics, Economy & Society
The German Review is an independent source of Germany news in English, providing analysis and context rather than breaking headlines.
Jan 9
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Germany’s infrastructure problem: energy, transport and connectivity
Germany’s infrastructure strains reveal a common pattern: ambitious targets, slow delivery and networks increasingly misaligned with political goals.
Jan 9
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