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The return of German politics

German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers a speech during the digital party conference of Germany's governing party Christian Democratic Union (CDU) on Friday, with a key agenda to elect a new par

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Building back together

People walk past closed shops on the Coney Island boardwalk during the COVID-19 outbreak in Brooklyn, New York City, U.S., April 11, 2020. /Reuters Editor's note: Joschka Fischer was Germany's

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The West's final countdown?

Editor's note: Joschka Fischer, Germany's foreign minister and vice chancellor from 1998 to 2005, was the leader of the German Green Party for almost 20 years. The article reflects the author's op

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What kind of great power can Europe become?

People hoping Greece stay in the eurozone gathered in front of the Greek Parliament, June 15, 2015. /Xinhua Photo Editor's note: Joschka Fischer was Germany's foreign minister and vice chancel