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Wem gehört Jürgen Habermas? - Boris Roessler / dpa

Wem gehört Jürgen Habermas? - Boris Roessler / dpa

Gedenken an den Philosophen Wem gehört Jürgen Habermas?

Ist es deprimierend, wenn der Bundespräsident die beste Rede hält? Politiker und Intellektuelle gedachten in Frankfurt des Philosophen Jürgen Habermas – warum waren sie dabei so ratlos? Aus Frankfurt am Main berichtet Tobias Rapp

"I Still Hoped that Putin Possessed a Remnant of Rationality" - Dominik Butzmann / DER SPIEGEL

"I Still Hoped that Putin Possessed a Remnant of Rationality" - Dominik Butzmann / DER SPIEGEL

German President Steinmeier on the War in Ukraine "I Still Hoped that Putin Possessed a Remnant of Rationality"

In a DER SPIEGEL interview, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier admits to having misjudged Russian President Vladimir Putin. He discusses his country's sanctions regime and how dramatically the invasion has changed European realities. Interview Conducted by Melanie Amann und Veit Medick

Germany Struggles to Find United Stance on Russia - Jan Woitas/ dpa

Germany Struggles to Find United Stance on Russia - Jan Woitas/ dpa

Rapprochement or Penalties? Germany Struggles to Find United Stance on Russia

Russian aggression in Syria has divided Merkel's coalition government. The chancellor isn't opposed to more sanctions, but the Social Democrats favor a conciliatory approach -- and are preparing to use the issue in the coming election campaign. By SPIEGEL Staff

Merkel Sizes Up the Next EU Crisis - HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/ REUTERS

Merkel Sizes Up the Next EU Crisis - HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/ REUTERS

Brexit in Berlin Merkel Sizes Up the Next EU Crisis

Closed-door meetings, crisis talks, hastily arranged diplomatic consultations: Since the British voted to leave the EU, officials in Berlin have been rushing to figure out how to respond. What happens next?

'Crimea Will Remain a Source of Conflict' - ODD ANDERSEN/ AFP

'Crimea Will Remain a Source of Conflict' - ODD ANDERSEN/ AFP

German Foreign Minister 'Crimea Will Remain a Source of Conflict'

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier warned recently that leaders should tone down their rhetoric on Russia. SPIEGEL asked him whether his comments were directed at Chancellor Merkel and how he believes the conflict with Russia might develop. Von Christiane Hoffmann

Several Radicalized Ex-German Soldiers in Iraq - STRINGER/IRAQ/ REUTERS

Several Radicalized Ex-German Soldiers in Iraq - STRINGER/IRAQ/ REUTERS

Islamist Influx Several Radicalized Ex-German Soldiers in Iraq

Germany on Sunday presented the list of weapons it plans to send to the Kurds in northern Iraq. Some of them, though, may end up being used against former German soldiers. SPIEGEL has learned that 20 ex-Bundeswehr troops have joined jihadists in the region.

German Foreign Minister 'European Peace Is At Stake'

In an interview, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, 58, says the downing of an aircraft carrying 300 Europeans convinced EU leaders of the need for tougher new sanctions against Moscow. German industry, he says, is on board too. Von Nikolaus Blome

'Further Escalation Not Out of the Question' in Ukraine - MAXIM ZMEYEV/ REUTERS

'Further Escalation Not Out of the Question' in Ukraine - MAXIM ZMEYEV/ REUTERS

German Foreign Minister 'Further Escalation Not Out of the Question' in Ukraine

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier calls the downing of the Malaysian Airlines passenger jet over Ukraine "appalling" in an interview with SPIEGEL ONLINE. He also discusses the flare-up in the Middle East and US espionage in Germany. Von Roland Nelles und Severin Weiland

Berlin Considers Its Alliance Options - Adam Warzawa/ dpa

Berlin Considers Its Alliance Options - Adam Warzawa/ dpa

NATO's Putin Conundrum Berlin Considers Its Alliance Options

German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has demanded a stronger NATO presence in Eastern Europe. But that makes some in Chancellor Merkel's government uncomfortable. As the alliance moves to reassure eastern allies, Berlin considers its options. Von SPIEGEL Staff

All Eyes on Merkel - THOMAS PETER/ REUTERS

All Eyes on Merkel - THOMAS PETER/ REUTERS

Crimean Crisis All Eyes on Merkel

As the conflict with Russia over Crimea intensifies, Germany is playing a central role in communications with Russian President Vladimir Putin. But the international community has doubts that Chancellor Angela Merkel can pull it off. Von Philipp Wittrock und Gregor Peter Schmitz

The Uncertain Future of Ukraine's Finances - STRINGER/ REUTERS

The Uncertain Future of Ukraine's Finances - STRINGER/ REUTERS

Economic Woes The Uncertain Future of Ukraine's Finances

With rapidly shrinking currency reserves and a capital flight problem, Ukraine faces an uncertain financial future. The IMF plans to send a "fact-finding mission" to Kiev next week, but will it be enough? Von David Böcking

'History Judges the Success of Foreign Policy' - Hermann Bredehorst/ DER SPIEGEL

'History Judges the Success of Foreign Policy' - Hermann Bredehorst/ DER SPIEGEL

Interview with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier 'History Judges the Success of Foreign Policy'

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier wants the country to take a more active approach to foreign policy. He spoke to SPIEGEL about the situation in Ukraine, the Merkel Doctrine and Germany's changing global role. Von Christiane Hoffmann und Ralf Neukirch

Yanukovych Forces EU into Sanctions - SANDRO MADDALENA/ AFP

Yanukovych Forces EU into Sanctions - SANDRO MADDALENA/ AFP

Violence in Ukraine Yanukovych Forces EU into Sanctions

The EU resisted the idea of imposing sanctions on Ukraine for a long time. With violence in Kiev intensifying, however, Brussels has little choice. But what can Europe really do? Von Gregor Peter Schmitz

Germany Must Back Words With Deeds - FABIAN BIMMER/ REUTERS

Germany Must Back Words With Deeds - FABIAN BIMMER/ REUTERS

Overseas Role Germany Must Back Words With Deeds

German politicians have won applause abroad for promising a beefier role in international crisis management in the future. But does Chancellor Merkel support the new line? Berlin's behavior in Syria and Ukraine will prove how serious it is about the rethink. Von Christiane Hoffmann

Germany Weighs Stronger Military Role - FABRIZIO BENSCH/ REUTERS

Germany Weighs Stronger Military Role - FABRIZIO BENSCH/ REUTERS

Foreign Policy Rethink Germany Weighs Stronger Military Role

Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen want Germany to assume a greater role in world affairs, including military missions abroad. Their stance marks a break with Angela Merkel's policy of restraint. Von Ralf Neukirch und Gordon Repinski

Social Democrats Must Not Give Up on Europe - Carsten Koall/ Getty Images

Social Democrats Must Not Give Up on Europe - Carsten Koall/ Getty Images

Pushover Party Social Democrats Must Not Give Up on Europe

In coalition negotiations, the center-left Social Democrats appear to have backed off on their demands to control the Finance Ministry. Relinquishing the post would mean letting Angela Merkel trample over them -- and abandoning their push to move Germany's Europe policy to the left. Von Gregor Peter Schmitz

Merkel's Risky Campaign Strategy Could Backfire - Tim Brakemeier/ dpa

Merkel's Risky Campaign Strategy Could Backfire - Tim Brakemeier/ dpa

NSA Blame Merkel's Risky Campaign Strategy Could Backfire

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is trying to share the culpability for the NSA surveillance scandal with the opposition Social Democrats. It is a risky strategy, particularly now that German intelligence is suspected of having helped the US determine targets for drone attacks in Afghanistan. By SPIEGEL Staff

Social Democrats Pulled into NSA Morass - Ralf Hirschberger/ dpa

Social Democrats Pulled into NSA Morass - Ralf Hirschberger/ dpa

Social Democrats Pulled into NSA Morass

Von Charles Hawley

SPD Still Looking for a Leader to Challenge Merkel - Michael Kappeler/ dpa

SPD Still Looking for a Leader to Challenge Merkel - Michael Kappeler/ dpa

Letter from Berlin SPD Still Looking for a Leader to Challenge Merkel

Not long ago, Germany's center-left Social Democrats looked in good shape to challenge Angela Merkel for the Chancellery in 2013 general elections. But with just a year to go before the vote, the party has yet to settle on a candidate. The delay could prove harmful to the party. Von Charles Hawley

German Parliament Votes to Extend Afghanistan Mandate - FABRIZIO BENSCH/ REUTERS

German Parliament Votes to Extend Afghanistan Mandate - FABRIZIO BENSCH/ REUTERS

Debating Withdrawal German Parliament Votes to Extend Afghanistan Mandate

A broad majority of German parliamentarians voted on Friday to extend the country's involvement in Afghanistan by one year. For the first time, however, the mandate includes a potential withdrawal date -- and the opposition is warning Chancellor Angela Merkel's government that it needs to keep its promise.

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