Archive - The German Review

June 2025

Mr Merz: Out of Office

Germany’s government is splashing cash to jolt the economy, but mounting debt, looming pension costs, and a distracted chancellor abroad raise doubts…

Jun 29 •

FKK and other contradictions

Germany is a nation of contradictions—celebrating nudity yet guarding privacy, excelling in engineering but mired in bureaucracy, and promoting green…

Jun 25 •

Hijabs... Habeck... ha-choo!

Jun 22 •

Are Germany's NGOs too powerful?

A €39 grant for an anti-extremism protest sparked a national controversy over state-funded NGOs, political bias, and alleged misuse of democracy…

Jun 17 •

The big white giant

1970s behemoths + Merz in America + sexy statues

Jun 8 •

The F-word and the R-word

Jun 2 •

May 2025

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