STUDENTS of contemporary civilization may find an analysis of modern Germany a particularly fruitful and rewarding study. Nowhere will they discover the forces which contend for mastery in a modern ...

Three years ago I was contacted by an editor of Rowohlt, one of the biggest book publishers in Germany. She said she loved my articles in the Zeit, the prestigious German newspaper I’ve been writing ...

Germany's political stability and economic sway have until recently earned Chancellor Angela Merkel unprecedented global influence and power. Postwar Germany has become the financial powerhouse of ...

On July 19, 1937, Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party opened a propogandist Degenerate Art exhibition in Munich, Germany. The gallery was filled with modern art, trussed up and defaced with mocking captions—a ...

This historic round bunker in Hamburg, Germany, remains firmly in place as the modern city grows around it. Its thick brick walls and distinctive circular shape make it an unforgettable reminder of ...

Hamburg is Germany's second-largest city and its most important port. Like other great European "second cities" such as Marseille, Glasgow and Barcelona, this northern port city has a special pride.