The ‘Berlin briefing’ tag provides an in-depth look at the political, economic, and social forces driving Germany, the powerhouse of the European Union. This section features expert reporting and analysis from premier global outlets including Deutsche Welle, the Financial Times, Bloomberg, and the Wall Street Journal, covering critical topics such as the rise of the AfD, Germany’s strategic balancing act with China, and the enduring influence of figures like Angela Merkel. Through a mix of breaking news and the insightful Berlin Briefing podcast, readers stay informed on Germany’s internal shifts and its pivotal role in global affairs.