How did a democratic system collapse from within? This analysis looks at postwar resentment, economic crises, political ...
Nevertheless, in the preface to German historian Volker Ullrich’s new history, Fateful Hours: The Collapse of the Weimar Republic, we hear that because “Democracies are fragile” and “can flip into ...
The auto giant stopped making cars at the plant in Dresden, which opened in 2001, as it faces weaker demand and steep U.S. tariffs. By Gregory Schmidt Reporting from London The last vehicle will roll ...
Ofqual, the exams watchdog, has launched a consultation on proposals to move some GCSE and A-level exams onto screens by the end of the decade. The plans suggest smaller-entry GCSE subjects, such as ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Volkswagen will stop manufacturing vehicles at its site in Dresden after Tuesday, marking the first time in the ...
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False echoes of Weimar

Seven states seceded from the Union before James Buchanan left office in 1861, and within months of Lincoln’s inauguration, the forces of slavocracy directly threatened the capital with the ...
A historic waterfront villa in one of Hamburg’s most prestigious neighborhoods has just come on the market for €22 million (US$25.6 million). The property, in Harvestehude, was last sold in 2020 and ...
Germany's Merz tells Europe to assert itself to safeguard peace, prosperity Europe must assert its interests more strongly to ensure peace and prosperity in 2026 amid challenges from Russian ...
Bethlehem has been the subject of countless carols and Nativity plays, but the real story of the little town is far more complex. Bethlehem had a long history even before it became known as the site ...