Archive
All published analyses — in chronological order.
mostly trueThe AfD in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern reaffirms its goal of forming a single-party government after the state election in September.
Aug 09, 2026
trueThorsten Frei says the CDU would not tolerate cooperation with the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt.
Aug 09, 2026
trueBerlin SPD lead candidate Steffen Krach plans to deploy about 100 “rent police” inspectors against rent gouging.
Aug 09, 2026
truePlauen protest: 10,000 demand resignation of German government.
Aug 09, 2026
trueKarin Prien calls for stronger protection for 13- to 18-year-olds on social media.
Aug 09, 2026
trueDraft: Corporate income-tax allowance for certain associations would fall from €5,000 to €1,000.
Aug 09, 2026
trueA first draft of Germany’s income tax reform currently includes no additional offset for bracket creep.
Aug 09, 2026
trueSwedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson’s Moderates want to govern with the Sweden Democrats — the opposition leads in current polls.
Aug 08, 2026
trueGermany’s Greens are calling on Federal Transport Minister Steffen Bilger to take stronger climate action in the transport sector.
Aug 08, 2026
trueThorsten Frei wants hardship and transition rules to soften the impact of Germany’s planned pension reform.
Aug 08, 2026
trueGermany’s Interior Ministry is considering removing the printed address from the national ID card.
Aug 08, 2026
trueIn the WahlSwiper voting guide for the Saxony-Anhalt state election, the AfD and Die Linke agree on 18 of 38 questions.
Aug 08, 2026
trueGermany’s criminal justice system is overloaded, with more than one million criminal cases pending at prosecutors’ offices.
Aug 08, 2026
trueÜbelmesser: Penalty-free early retirement harms eastern Germany more than it helps.
Aug 08, 2026
trueDEHOGA survey: 73.4% of surveyed food-service businesses did not lower their prices after Germany’s VAT cut.
Aug 08, 2026
trueThe German federal government is preparing for a possible return of civilian alternative service for conscientious objectors.
Aug 08, 2026
truehorsten Frei rules out cooperation between the center-right CDU and the right-wing AfD in Saxony-Anhalt.
Aug 08, 2026
mostly trueMedia reports say Germany’s Finance Ministry plans to lower certain tax allowances for nonprofit associations.
Aug 08, 2026
trueThe German federal government is planning restrictions on parental allowance and advance child-support payments.
Aug 08, 2026
trueDIW analysis: SuperGrok rates an AfD-only government as the most effective option on many of the indicators examined.
Aug 08, 2026
trueInfratest dimap poll: 85% of respondents are critical of the German federal government’s performance.
Aug 08, 2026
trueDie Linke leads Berlin poll, but housing nationalization demands hinder SPD coalition.
Aug 08, 2026
truePolice search the north runway at Leipzig/Halle Airport for a possible second drone.
Aug 08, 2026
trueGermany’s National Security Council convened Friday morning after criticism that it had not met sooner over the Leipzig/Halle Airport drone incident.
Aug 08, 2026