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Analyses | | Kamil Frymark

Attack in Magdeburg boost for AfD and CDUCSU in the election campaign

On 20 December, a 50-year-old Saudi man drove a car into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, the capital of Saxony-Anhalt, killing at least five people and injuring 200, including 40 who sustained serious or critical injuries.…
Analyses | | Michał Kędzierski

Germany dark clouds over the mechanism designated to support the construction of new gas power plants

On 25 November, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) submitted an updated bill regarding the mechanism designated to provide financial support for the construction of new dispatchable power plants (Power…
Analyses | | Kamil Frymark

Germany the government coalition breaks up

On 6 November, Olaf Scholz (SPD) dismissed the Minister of Finance and leader of the FDP, Christian Lindner, and announced a snap election. In a statement issued in the evening, he blamed the FDP for breaking up the coalition and announced…
Analyses | | Kamil Frymark

The FDP presents its demands is this the end of Germanys coalition

On 31 October, Germany’s Minister of Finance and leader of the FDP, Christian Lindner, presented a series of demands aimed at revitalising the German economy. The key demands listed in the unveiled document include: tax reductions for…
Analyses | | Michał Kędzierski

Germany milestones in the construction of a gas port in Brunsbüttel

On 26 September, the office for spatial planning in Schleswig-Holstein issued a land development decision to the German LNG Terminal GmbH (GLT), specifying the conditions for the construction of the planned gas port in Brunsbüttel. Earlier…
Analyses | | Lidia Gibadło

More than just the economy Scholz visits India

The main purpose of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to India from 24 to 26 October was the seventh German-Indian intergovernmental consultations, held under the motto “Growing Together with Innovation, Mobility, and Sustainability”. Scholz…
Analyses | | Lidia Gibadło

The BSW campaign against US intermediate missile systems and a NATO HQ in Germany

For several months, the far-left Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) has been waging a campaign challenging the German government's security policy decisions. It aims to halt military support for Ukraine, initiate dialogue with Russia, and…
Analyses | | Michał Kędzierski

Germany green light for the hydrogen network

On 22 October, Germany’s regulatory authority, the Federal Network Agency (Bundesnetzagentur, BNetzA), granted final approval for the draft of the proposed hydrogen core network (Wasserstoff-Kernnetz). This network will establish the…
Analyses | | Lidia Gibadło, Adam Michalski

A period of thaw Scholz visits Turkey

On 19 October, during his official visit to Turkey, Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Istanbul. During a press conference, the two leaders outlined key areas of cooperation, including…
Analyses | | Jacek Tarociński

NATO brigades in the Baltic states new chapters in the long march toward deployment

On 17 October, the defence ministers of Estonia and the United Kingdom signed a bilateral defence roadmap, outlining steps to further enhance the British military presence in Estonia. From July 2025, the UK will maintain a light brigade on…