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Berlins Zusammenarbeit mit dem künftigen US-Präsidenten Mit Biden wird nicht alles einfacher

Die Bundesregierung tat sich mit dem unberechenbaren US-Präsidenten Donald Trump äußerst schwer. Bei manchem Thema könnte es auch mit Joe Biden knifflig werden. Aber natürlich atmen sie in Berlin jetzt erst mal auf. Von Florian Gathmann, Matthias Gebauer und Christoph Schult

Mit Biden wird nicht alles einfacher - Christian Thiel / imago images

Former German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel 'The World Is Changing Dramatically'

Former German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel speaks to DER SPIEGEL about his call for the country to take on a new global role and why Germans are underestimating the dangers posed by the current geopolitical situation. Von Mathieu von Rohr und Britta Sandberg

'The World Is Changing Dramatically' - Hannes Jung / DER SPIEGEL

Arms for Hostage? Berlin Weighs Tank Deal with Turkey to Free Journalist

Officially, Germany insists it wants no part of any kind of trade-off with Turkey in its effort to free imprisoned journalist Deniz Yücel. Behind the scenes, though, a tank deal could be taking shape. Von Matthias Gebauer und Christoph Schult

Berlin Weighs Tank Deal with Turkey to Free Journalist - Florian Gärtner / DPA

Germany's Foreign Minister 'We Are Seeing What Happens When the U.S. Pulls Back'

In an interview, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel urges Germany to pay greater attention to the future of the EU. He warns that there are no vacuums in international politics and that when the U.S. withdraws, Russia or China step in. Von Christiane Hoffmann und Klaus Brinkbäumer

'We Are Seeing What Happens When the U.S. Pulls Back' - Peter Rigaud / DER SPIEGEL

Playing with Fire Trump Risks New Conflagration in Middle East

U.S. President Donald Trump made it clear last week that he is close to withdrawing from the Iran accord unless Iran agrees to make changes. His chances for success are slim - and his blustering risks a dangerous escalation. By DER SPIEGEL staff

Trump Risks New Conflagration in Middle East - Susan Walsh/ AP

Erdogan's Insults Germany's Hardline on Turkey Begins to Soften

With the Turkish president firing away at Germany at will, Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel recently announced that Berlin would take a tougher stance. It hasn't happened. Indeed, Germany may soon have to cough up significant amounts of money for Ankara. Von Peter Müller und Christoph Schult

Germany's Hardline on Turkey Begins to Soften - OZAN KOSE/ AFP

Interview with Germany's Foreign Minister By Pulling Away, U.S. 'Does the Most Damage To Itself'

In an interview, German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel discusses the consequences of the United States' withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on climate protection and his particularly tough stance against U.S. President Donald Trump. Von Severin Weiland

By Pulling Away, U.S. 'Does the Most Damage To Itself' - Monika Skolimowska/ dpa

'Rearmament Spiral' A German Clash over Trump's NATO Demands

U.S. President Donald Trump's demand that NATO member states pay their fair share has turned into a political hot potato ahead of German elections later this year. But the debate ignores a salient fact: The German military is in a terrible state. Von Konstantin von Hammerstein

A German Clash over Trump's NATO Demands - KAY NIETFELD/ AFP

Selling Out Berlin Sends Wrong Message By Welcoming Sisi

The German government is welcoming Egypt's contentious President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi during a state visit on Wednesday. By doing so, Berlin is betraying its own values and interests in order to facilitate a multibillion euro business deal. Von Raniah Salloum

Berlin Sends Wrong Message By Welcoming Sisi - ALEXANDER ZEMLIANICHENKO/ AFP

Decades of Suspicions Did German Companies Aid Syrian Chemical Weapons Program?

Government documents and information from the Assad regime indicate that German companies may have helped Syria produce chemical weapons over the course of decades. So far, the Merkel administration has shown no willingness to investigate. Von Gunther Latsch, Fidelius Schmid und Klaus Wiegrefe

Did German Companies Aid Syrian Chemical Weapons Program? - AFP/HO/SHAAM News Network

Germany's Ailing Infrastructure A Nation Slowly Crumbles

Germany has long had a reputation for excellent infrastructure. But in recent years, both public and private investment has dwindled dramatically, and officials are increasingly concerned about how to solve the problem. They have good reason to be worried. Von SPIEGEL Staff

A Nation Slowly Crumbles - Axel Heimken/ dpa

Queen's Quandary Chancellor Merkel's Power Erodes in Europe

For years, German Chancellor Angela Merkel was the strongest politician in the European Union. Lately, her hold on power has become weaker -- and one of the greatest challenges is coming from within her own government. Von SPIEGEL Staff

Chancellor Merkel's Power Erodes in Europe - Julian Stratenschulte/ dpa

Green Fade-Out Europe to Ditch Climate Protection Goals

The EU's reputation as a model of environmental responsibility may soon be history. The European Commission wants to forgo ambitious climate protection goals and pave the way for fracking -- jeopardizing Germany's touted energy revolution in the process. Von Gregor Peter Schmitz

Europe to Ditch Climate Protection Goals - Z1022 Patrick Pleul/ dpa

Tepid Talks A Coalition Devoid of Vision

The coalition taking shape in Berlin between Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats will have a huge majority in parliament. But the halfhearted discussion that's gone on so far suggests that the government won't tackle big projects -- and Merkel is to blame. Von Philipp Wittrock

A Coalition Devoid of Vision - Maurizio Gambarini/ dpa

Coalition Talks Parties Take On Rent Hikes and Dual Citizenship

Coalition negotiations between German Chancellor Merkel's conservatives and the center-left Social Democrats are beginning to yield results. The parties agreed Monday night to plan for capping rent hikes, with dual citizenship and a tougher prostitution law on the agenda for this week.

Parties Take On Rent Hikes and Dual Citizenship - Getty Images

Pushover Party Social Democrats Must Not Give Up on Europe

In coalition negotiations, the center-left Social Democrats appear to have backed off on their demands to control the Finance Ministry. Relinquishing the post would mean letting Angela Merkel trample over them -- and abandoning their push to move Germany's Europe policy to the left. Von Gregor Peter Schmitz

Social Democrats Must Not Give Up on Europe - Carsten Koall/ Getty Images

S.P.O.N. - Im Zweifel links K wie Kuscheln

Drei Kandidaten sind zwei zu viel. Dass sich die SPD bis 2013 nicht festlegen will, mag taktisch richtig sein - politisch ist es falsch. Die Genossen müssen endlich reinen Tisch machen und klarstellen, wer im kommenden Jahr gegen Angela Merkel antreten soll. Von Jakob Augstein

K wie Kuscheln - SPIEGEL ONLINE

French-German Relations What a Hollande Victory Would Mean for Merkel

German Chancellor Merkel has made it clear that she would like to see French President Nicolas Sarkozy win a second term. Indeed, if his challenger François Hollande emerges victorious in the country's upcoming election, she could face isolation in Europe. But a Sarkozy re-election might be problematic, too. Von Veit Medick und Severin Weiland

What a Hollande Victory Would Mean for Merkel - PHILIPPE WOJAZER/ REUTERS

Interview with Opposition Leader Gabriel 'We Have Much to Thank Grass For'

For decades, Nobel laureate Günter Grass has supported Germany's Social Democrats on the campaign trail. Despite massive critique of the author's recent poem about Israel, SPD head Sigmar Gabriel defends Grass in an interview with SPIEGEL. He also says that the Pirate Party still has a lot to learn.

Interview with German Opposition Leader 'Commercial Banking Should Be Split From Investment Banking'

In an interview with SPIEGEL, Sigmar Gabriel, the leader of the opposition center-left Social Democrats, outlines his plans to tame financial capitalism, warns that the supposed supremacy of banks and markets is eroding faith in politics and says the SPD would do a better job containing the crisis.

'Commercial Banking Should Be Split From Investment Banking' - Wolfgang Kumm/ dpa

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