Hubert Kleinert News Today

When Germany's ecologist Greens hold a mini-party congress Saturday, members of the junior coalition party are expected to vent their fury over tradeoffs that have sent the party's popularity plunging.

When Germanys ecologist Greens hold a mini-party congress Saturday, members of the junior coalition party are expected to vent their fury over tradeoffs that have sent the partys popularity plunging.

The leaders of Germany's Green Party have faced some tough tests in their first weeks in office. Now they have to manage the expectations of their young members at a party conference.

Jan 11, 2022 // Environmental sentiment in Germany allowed the Green party to secure a spot in the three-party ruling coalition, and the Foreign Minister portfolio for party leader Annalena Baerbock. The party now has a chance to have an outsized impact on German foreign policy, writes CEPA Fellow Aaron Allen.

Germany's new top diplomat emphasizes a "values-guided" foreign policy. But what inspired those values, and can the Green co-leader back them up in one of the most high-profile offices?

Germany's new top diplomat emphasizes a "values-guided" foreign policy. But what inspired those values, and can the Green co-leader back them up in one of the most high-profile offices?

Germany's new government is taking shape. But did all three parties get a good deal? Or were the Greens outdone by the smaller neoliberal FDP? Now, the party that has taken pains to stress harmony, sees cracks reappear.