At the centre of the immigration debate is the notion of “welfare magnetism”: the idea that migrants are drawn to Germany by ...

Princeton professor Kim Lane Scheppele points out that Orbán was actually involved in the design of Project 2025.

Germany's political parties receive public funding, membership fees and donations from corporations and individuals. DW examines how German parties get their money.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is hosting Alice Weidel, the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's candidate for ...

France appears to be an island of pessimism, according to a political confidence barometer published by Cevipof on February ...

Germany could face months of political uncertainty after the federal election on Feb. 23 as opposition chief Friedrich Merz, ...

Major parties and minnows are all promising more and quicker deportations to solve the migration debate as the country is set ...

Outside a disused lamp factory in the southeastern German village of Rott am Inn, four mannequins, including one holding a ...

John Authers is a senior editor for markets and Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former chief markets commentator at the ...

While the Christian Democrat camp is comfortably leading in the polls, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is ...

Democrat, Gabbard has long been a divisive figure in Washington. Here’s how she got that reputation — and why Trump picked her anyway.

IT IS A calm and confident Friedrich Merz who greets The Economist on February 7th at a luxury golf resort in Stromberg, a ...