For example, some historians attribute France’s 1871 defeat in the Franco-Prussian War to the low fertility and slow rate of population growth that stemmed from early and widespread use of ...

His victories in the Seven Years' War and his modernization of the Prussian military set the stage for future European conflicts.We also examine how Prussia's rise was closely tied to the unification ...

After years of sputtering and frustration, the Franco-German engine – the most powerful force within Europe – is humming again, and it has a new name: Merzcron.

The statement by right-wing German historian Sönke Neitzel about the “last summer of peace” articulates the bloodthirsty ...

Weeks after Germany’s new center-right government began imposing checks on its border with Poland and turning back some ...

Inside the Franco-German plot to kill Europe’s ethical supply chain law The due diligence law was meant to bring EU-style protections to global supply chains. Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz helped ...

Facing growing chaos, the European Union and numerous other countries are seeking to forge a global trading nexus that is ...

During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...

After years of sputtering and frustration, the Franco-German engine – the most powerful force within Europe – is humming again, and it has a new name: Merzcron.

Abschied was written just before the Nazi takeover. It reads in the breathless, immediate manner it was conceived.