Fact check: Has Germany canceled Christmas markets in 2025?
Viral social media claims of Germany cancelling all Christmas markets in 2025 are false. While a few smaller markets face cancellations due to rising security costs and local issues, the…
Does adopting far-right rhetoric help the political center?
Researchers in Berlin have found centrist parties are allowing far-right parties to dominate political debate by repeating their rhetoric. Chancellor Merz's recent remarks on Germany's "cityscape" are the latest example.
As Argentina votes, Javier Milei face political headwinds
Argentina's libertarian president took office in 2023 with promises to turn the highly indebted country around and stabilize the economy. But ahead of Sunday's parliamentary election, his achievements are mixed.