The White House presses Germany to include the neofascist, antisemitic AfD party in government, while encouraging extremist ...

How did a modern democracy like the Weimar Republic give way to a totalitarian regime? This analysis explores the complex interplay of post-WWI resentment, economic turmoil, political instability, and ...

In the 1930s, many foreign correspondents refused to cover Germany. Instead, George Ward Price got close to Hitler – and was ...

Adolf Hitler’s rise and fall was driven as much by catastrophic decision-making as by the military power he briefly commanded. While the Third Reich’s collapse had many causes—economic limits, Allied ...

A Jewish organization helped him flee as a teen. Years later as a US soldier, my father went in search of the parents he'd ...

Germany is undergoing a significant military rearmament. The change has been driven by the ongoing war in Ukraine and U.S.

Merrill Eisenhower told JI while visiting Holocaust survivors in the U.K. that his ancestor would be ‘disturbed’ by the rise ...

Specifically, the Fed announced it will launch “reserve management purchases” of about $40 billion per month “on an ongoing ...

The talks on a supposed “peace plan” for Ukraine, which took place in Berlin over the past few days, have made one thing clear above all else: the leading European powers—above all Germany—are doing ...

Persistent anti-Left rhetoric by Right-wing leaders reflects the enduring appeal of socialist ideas, which continue to ...

On May 29th 1945, three weeks after the surrender of Nazi Germany but before the nuclear bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the world-famous German author Thomas Mann (1875-1955), Nobel ...

Opinion Contributor John Mone (Medill BSJ '01 Medill MSJ '02) questions the decision to settle with the Trump administration.