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Cost of Germany’s climate policy

8 November 2021

The Federation of German Industries (BDI) and the Boston Consulting Group estimate at 860 billion euros the cost of adapting the country’s facilities to the climate objectives adopted by the Merkel government for 2030.
The Federation is therefore asking the German state for 280 billion euros (...)

“Being Open, Despite the Past”

by Vladimir Putin

Moscow (Russia) | 22 June 2021

On June 22, 1941, exactly 80 years ago, the Nazis, having conquered practically the whole of Europe, attacked the USSR. For the Soviet people the Great Patriotic War – the bloodiest one in the history of our country – began. Tens of millions of people lost their lives, the economic potential of (...)

German cars and water shortage in Guinea

26 May 2021

The German automobile industry is heavily reliant on aluminum production and therefore on the import of Guinean bauxite.
Therefore, over the past five yers, the federal government has granted $ 293 million to mining companies in Guinea as a guarantee.
However, a petition signed by more than (...)

German academics lambast management of health pandemic

3 June 2020

On 9 May 2020, an employee of a German Interior Ministry department called unit KM4, in charge of protecting critical infrastructure, passed on to the liberal-conservative magazine Tichys Einblick an internal document challenging the handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. The ministry immediately (...)

Germany severs ties with Muslim Brotherhood

21 May 2020

For the past year, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), tasked with combating extremist groups in Germany, has been running a campaign to raise awareness among parliamentarians about the dangers posed by the Society of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB).
In a report dated (...)

German Ambitions in the Wider Middle East

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 29 January 2020

75 years after the Second World War, Germany intends to become a power on the international stage once again. It has chosen to return to the expanded Middle East. But it is difficult and dangerous to rise to this level without any experience other than (...)

Germany seeks military involvement in the Greater Middle East

28 October 2019

The German delegation arrives in Cairo
The Munich Security Conference is holding two seminars between Arab and German leaders, the first on 25-26 October in Cairo and the second on 27-28 October in Doha.
Egypt - alongside Syria and Saudi Arabia - is engaged against the Muslim Brotherhood, (...)

Can Germany supplant US imperialism?

25 October 2019

The German Defense Minister and President of the CDU, Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, caught her partners and allies off-guard when, on 21 October 2019, she announced her intention to deploy an international military force in Syria. Her mentor, Chancellor Angela Merkel, was the only one in the loop (...)

Germany wants nuclear bombers

18 April 2019

Germany’s armed forces are currently studying the possibility of acquiring nuclear bombers capable of using the new American B61-12atomic bombs.
Meanwhile, the Pentagon itself plans to deploy these new atomic bombs in the German region of Eifel, in violation of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation (...)

A secret clause that accompanies the Treaty of Aachen

20 February 2019

According to the Germany weekly, Der Spiegel, Germany and France have signed a secret clause at the side of the Treaty of Aachen [8]. It provides that neither party will oppose the sales of arms produced as a joint venture, except on grounds of national security.
Following the fall of Nazism, (...)

The rapprochement between Paris and Berlin

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 15 February 2019

This is an extremely serious matter – under the appearance of uniting their efforts to work for peace, Paris and Berlin are linking their foreign policies, and will soon be linking their Defence policies. In reality, this evolution is proceeding from the top down, without consulting the (...)

Gerhard Schröder denounces US occupation of Germany

19 November 2018

In 2003, former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder opposed the US destroying Iraq, a destruction that the US justified by the role Iraq had played in the 9/11 attack and Iraq’s intention to bomb the U.S.A. with chemical ballistic missiles.
Schroder brought his country closer to the Russian Federation. (...)

What is not being said about the quadrilateral summit on Syria

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 30 October 2018

The quadrilateral summit in Istanbul on Syria has endorsed the political advances of Russia, but has decided nothing. Moscow gave its Turkish, French and German partners a lesson on the situation. The allies of Washington are having a hard time digesting their defeat and drawing its (...)

Remarks by Heiko Maas to the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly

by Heiko Maas

New York (USA) | 28 September 2018

Madam President, Ladies and gentlemen,
A veteran of UN diplomacy told me the other
day that every General Assembly has its own
crisis to discuss, its own major topic.
So what is tt]e big issue in 2018? Syria? North
Korea? The Middle East? Or the dramatic
global refugee situation from the (...)

Germany stance conflicts with Feltman Directive

14 September 2018

On 14 September 2018, the German Minister for Foreign Affairs, Heiko Maas, tweeted that his country was ready to participate in Syria’s reconstruction “if there is a political solution leading to free elections”.
For the first time, a Western High Ranking Official is mentioning the option of (...)

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