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Courage and Betrayal in the Heart of Hitler's Germany

BOOK REVIEW: THE TRAITORS CIRCLE: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany – and the Spy Who Betrayed ThemBy Jonathan Freedland [...] More

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Winter is coming, prompting Europe to shore up Energy Supplies

EXPERT Q&A — Europeans are already feeling the cold, even as near-full energy storage capacity and mild weather have worked to avert a full-blown [...] More

Understanding the Basics of Nord Stream II

ACADEMIC INCUBATOR — Establishing the Nord Stream 2 pipeline is a geopolitical win for Russia. Germany's response to Russia's use of the pipeline for [...] More

Far-Right Extremists and White Supremacists Grow More Emboldened

Bottom Line Up FrontThe terrorist attack in Hanau, Germany last week underscores a broader trend of white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other [...] More

Far-Right Terrorist Attack Puts Germany on Edge

Bottom Line Up FrontLate Wednesday in Hanau, Germany a lone individual went on a terrorist rampage, shooting patrons at two hookah bars and murdering [...] More

30 Years After the Fall of the Wall

This Academic Incubator column is part of an academic partnership with the Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Institute of [...] More

Rogue Russian Actions in Europe

Bottom Line Up FrontOn December 4, Germany officially declared Russia was suspected in a brazen assassination in Berlin last August.German [...] More

Anti-Semitic Violence Strikes Germany on Yom Kippur

Bottom Line Up FrontAn anti-Semitic attack in Germany resulted in two dead as a white supremacy extremist symbolically chose Yom Kippur as a day to [...] More

The Belt and Road Initiative and Increased Chinese Military and Security Presence Abroad

Bottom Line Up Front: In July 2019, China conducted joint military exercises with two European powers, Germany and France.Through Chinese president [...] More

The Comeback of Hate in Europe

Bottom Line Up FrontGermany is experiencing a renewed wave of virulent anti-Semitism and intimidation and violence directed toward immigrants, [...] More

Christchurch and the Globalization of Right-Wing Terrorism

Bottom Line Up FrontA right-wing extremist is accused of committing a devastating act of terrorism in New Zealand last week, attacking two mosques [...] More

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The Global Divide Over the 5G National Security Risk

Fresh off the heels of the Munich security conference, a rift remains between the U.S. and its allies over their approach to 5G networks and managing [...] More

Neo-Nazis, Right-Wing Revanchism and an Anxious Germany

The recent anti-immigrant mobs in Chemnitz, Germany, were stunning in their open embrace of racist ideology and Neo-Nazi propaganda.Germany has long [...] More