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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Dieter Stein) - Will Germany’s Chancellor Go Down?

AfD’s seemingly unstoppable rise has Friedrich Merz on the ropes. The post Will Germany’s Chancellor Go Down? appeared first on The American Conservative .

UK/Europe Will Germany’s Chancellor Go Down? AfD’s seemingly unstoppable rise has Friedrich Merz on the ropes. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP via Getty Images) Recent state elections have been disastrous for Friedrich Merz, who now holds the title of least popular federal chancellor in German history. His Christian Democrat Union (CDU) has suffered catastrophic defeats, while the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) continues to gain strength. Merz and the political establishment he leads have been left struggling to adapt to a seismic shift in the country’s political landscape. Two weeks ago, in an election…Open

THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Taki) - A Little History Would Have Stopped Trump’s Iran Caper

War is harder than the real estate game, even in New York. The post A Little History Would Have Stopped Trump’s Iran Caper appeared first on The American Conservative .

Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs A Little History Would Have Stopped Trump’s Iran Caper War is harder than the real estate game, even in New York. TakiMag What began as a weekend war, according to The Donald, seems to have stretched well into the year, which only proves to me that underestimating your enemy happens to the best of us, despite being the worst mistake an aggressor can make. The belief that you can influence your own future is a fine trait—“All things be ready if our minds be so,” according to Henry V—but a positive psychology, while fine for selling real estate,…Open