German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has spoken against potential efforts to outlaw the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), at least for the time being. “A ban is a very difficult thing in a democracy and therefore there are very high hurdles,” Scholz said in remarks on Friday to German Catholics in the central German city of […]
Germany’s president has praised Finland’s entry into NATO as a boon for Europe’s security amid Russian aggression in Ukraine and malicious cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns across the continent. “It increases Finland’s security, of course, but above all it also strengthens the eastern flank of NATO and thus increases the security of the entire alliance,” German […]