Tag: Christian Democratic Union (Germany)

Germany, Facing Energy Crisis, Gives Nuclear Another Look

LANDSHUT, Germany — When Angela Merkel pulled the plug on nuclear power after the Fukushima meltdown, she set…

Germany Ends a Nazi-Era Abortion Law That Criminalized Doctors

BERLIN — Lawmakers voted on Friday to end a Nazi-era ban on the advertisement of abortion services, a…

How the Ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schröder Became Putin’s Man in Germany

But it was more than that, Mr. Schröder said. “I had been chancellor. I couldn’t go back to…

Germany’s ‘Invisible’ Chancellor Heads to Washington Amid Fierce Criticism

BERLIN — One headline asked, “Where is Olaf Scholz?” A popular magazine mocked the German chancellor’s “art of…