Tag: Germany

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has called on her countrymen to attend a Sept. 14th national rally against anti-Semitism organized by the Central Council of Jews in Germany. (Sean Gallup/Getty)

A global epidemic of anti-Semitism

Joshua Muravchik · September 13, 2014 9:00 am

FILE - The Aug. 28, 2013 file photo shows transportation boxes of the fashion retailer Zalando during a news conference in Berlin, Germany. Germany's startup factory Rocket Internet AG said it plans a public listing on the Frankfurt stock exchange this year. The privately held company has launched dozens of online businesses around the world, often copying successful rivals. The announcement Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014 comes a week after one of its main investments, fashion retailer Zalando, itself revealed plans for an IPO. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, file)

German startup factory Rocket launches IPO

Frank Jordans · September 10, 2014 4:06 pm

German far right faces uncertain future after vote

Frank Jordans · September 9, 2014 7:22 am

President Obama assured thousands at Berlin's Tiergarten in 2008 that their wall had come down because Ã¢â¬Åthere is no challenge that is too great for a world that stands as one. (AP File)

Obama’s delusions dispelled? Well, we can hope for change

Michael Barone · September 8, 2014 9:00 am

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for an election campaign in Eberswalde, Germany, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2014. Merkel said in her weekly podcast Saturday that 75 years after Germany attacked Poland which led to World War II and the killing of six million Jews, it remains a top priority for the country to make Jews here feel safe. She expressed worries that there is not a single Jewish institution in the country without police protection. (AP Photo/dpa/Bernd von Jutrczenka)

National Security

Merkel : Germany no place for anti-Semitism

Washington Examiner · September 6, 2014 11:32 am

In the real world, obstacles and risks exist. These obstacles and risk show up in the prices of some goods and services. (iStock Photo)

Beltway Confidential

The Export-Import Bank and the German model

Timothy P. Carney · September 5, 2014 3:31 pm

A group of children wearing concentration camp uniforms.

Germany to provide funds to Nazis’ child victims

David Rising · September 4, 2014 2:26 pm

Court halts ridesharing service Uber in Germany

Washington Examiner · September 2, 2014 11:21 am

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2009 file picture a German armored infantry vehicle Dingo takes part in a combat training in Letzlingen, eastern Germany. Germany joins other European countries who have pledged to provide arms to the Kurds fighting the Islamic State group that has swept into northern Iraq in recent months. In total, the shipments will include 8,000 G36 assault rifles and the same number of G3 rifles, as well as ammunition; 200 Panzerfaust 3 and 30 MILAN anti-tank systems; and five heavily armored Dingo infantry vehicles. Chancellor Angela Merkel has told German lawmakers Monday Sept.1, 2014 that arming Kurdish fighters battling Islamic extremists in Iraq wasn't an easy decision but is in her country's interest. (AP Photo/Eckehard Schulz,File)

Merkel: Arming Kurds in Germany’s interest

Washington Examiner · September 1, 2014 5:26 pm

FILE - In this May 15, 2009 file photo, German chancellor Angela Merkel greets well-wishers, in Detmold, Germany. Ordinary Germans are spooked about the future. Businesses see black clouds on the horizon. And an economy that has been the envy of Europe is already showing cracks, shrinking last quarter under the strain of conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere. It might seem like enough to put any leader into trouble. But Chancellor Angela Merkel's popularity remains sky-high _ with nobody in sight to touch her. (AP Photo/dpa, Franz-Peter Tschauner, File)

German economic fears growing but Merkel strong

David Rising · August 29, 2014 9:29 am

FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2010 filepicture a worker closes a Germanwings passenger jet at the airport in Cologne, Germany. A German union representing pilots says it is planning a new round of strikes in a long-running dispute over wages and early retirement benefits. The Vereinigung Cockpit union says in a statement it will order pilots of Germanwings, a subsidiary of Germany's biggest airline Lufthansa, to go on strike Friday if further negotiations on Thursday fail to achieve their goals. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Germanwings pilots to go on strike Friday

Washington Examiner · August 28, 2014 1:07 pm

UN scientist with Ebola in Germany for treatment

David Rising · August 27, 2014 1:41 pm