In era of identity politics, it is not clear what Merz will do about others in party who share Maassen’s views
Germany
A robust debate is under way about the long-term negative effect of school and childcare restrictions
Report warns that resistance to modernisation is hindering country’s chances in this century
Dan Stone tracks across history and geography to unsettle easy, congratulatory cliches about anti-Semitism. He mines the shameful mass complexity of a humanity that actively permitted the Holocaust to happen
Widening the focus to cover neglected victims of the Nazi terror - without losing sight of the singular horror suffered by Europe’s Jews - is one way to counter complaints about futile gestures or a ‘guilt cult’
Russia says West’s ‘extremely dangerous’ move will not help Kyiv on battlefield
Russian envoy to US says provision of tanks to Kyiv a ‘blatant provocation’
Air of weary resignation as chancellor decides to send Leopards to Ukraine
Putin’s restraint in the face of massive western military aid to Ukraine has been remarkable but his forbearance may not be boundless
Move comes amid reports that the US is likely to contribute its own M1 Abrams battle tanks
‘Bedenkenträgerei:’ Expressing concerns without presenting solutions or alternatives, is the bane of German work meetings
Poland pledges German-made tanks to Kyiv regardless of Berlin’s position
Russian parliamentarian warns that supplying more powerful weapons to Ukraine could lead to ‘global catastrophe’
Declarations of support follow criticism from Poland over refusal to send tanks
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