Germany to ease citizenship requirements for Nazi victims’ kin

Described by Berlin as a symbolic step, the measure helps close legal loopholes which had led to many victims’ descendants having their citizenship application rejected. “This is not just about putting things right, it is about apologising in profound shame,” said Interior Minister Horst Seehofer. “It is a huge fortune for our country if people […]

Germany to ease citizenship requirements for Nazi victims’ kin
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How Germany’s Angela Merkel Has Stayed In Power For So Long

Many people don’t remember a Germany that wasn’t run by Angela Merkel. Germans go to the polls again in late 2021, and Angela Merkel has already announced she won’t run again. With no clear successor, a power vacuum is brewing in Berlin. The coming months will determine Merkel’s legacy, and the future of Germany and […]

How Germany’s Angela Merkel Has Stayed In Power For So Long