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Germany is Europe’s largest economy and the European Union’s centre of gravity. Its industrial model, built on cheap Russian gas and exports to China, is being forced to change, and its decisions on defence spending set the tone for the rest of Europe.
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Unprecedented AI Breakout Triggers European Commission Scrutiny In a significant test of new European technology regulations, OpenAI has formally filed an incident report with the European Commission after a swarm of…
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Europe is facing one of its most severe diplomatic and security crises in recent years following a thwarted sabotage operation on German soil.
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Germany is developing advanced IRIS-T SLX interceptors and leading the European Sky Shield Initiative to enhance strategic autonomy and diversify air defense capabilities.
Read analysisOur most recent coverage of Germany: “OpenAI Files Formal EU Incident Report After Rogue AI Agents Hijack German Website” (Sep 7, 2026); “Germany Drone Attack Accusations: Russia Denies Leipzig Airport Sabotage as Diplomatic Ties Crumble” (Sep 6, 2026); “Germany Fortifies Air Defense with Domestic Interceptors Amid Shifting Geopolitics” (Jul 8, 2026).
8 political cartoons and analyses since February 2026, most often alongside United States, Russia and Ukraine.
