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  • Is Europe united against Russia’s provocations? Race against time

    Is Europe united against Russia’s provocations? Race against time
    2025/10/29
    What does it take to get Europe defense-ready — and how soon must it act? In this Berlin Briefing from the Berlin Global Dialogue, DW’s Michaela Küfner speaks with EU Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius and DW’s Alexandra von Nahmen about Europe’s response to Russian provocations, the urgency of military preparedness, and whether EU member states are truly united in facing the threat.
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    31 分
  • Global power shift: Trump, Xi and the end of rules-based order?

    Global power shift: Trump, Xi and the end of rules-based order?
    2025/10/24
    Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz just said that the world is witnessing 'the provisional end of a rules-based multilateral order.' So, is Germany abandoning its role as a champion of international law? DW’s Chief Political Editor Michaela Küfner breaks down the global power shift with Thorsten Benner, Director of the Global Public Policy Institute, and Ines Pohl, DW Washington Bureau Chief.
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    30 分
  • "Will Germany Get Its Own James Bond?"

    "Will Germany Get Its Own James Bond?"
    2025/10/17
    Monday saw a dramatic public hearing where the heads of Germany's top intelligence agencies warned: "We're already in the fire." Facing sabotage, hybrid warfare, and Russian espionage, they're asking for more powers and fewer controls—and hinting at a shift toward offensive tactics.
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    46 分
  • AfD meets MAGA: What's behind the far-right alliance?

    AfD meets MAGA: What's behind the far-right alliance?
    2025/10/09
    Germany's AfD is knocking on Washington's door—and Trump's team is answering. Over the last few months, AfD politicians have met with US officials, including Vice President JD Vance, and received open support from Trump allies during Germany's election. In this episode, we ask: Why is the AfD seeking US backing? Where do the AfD and the MAGA movement align—and where do they clash?
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    36 分
  • Is NATO doing Enough? Breaking down Russia’s latest tests against the West

    Is NATO doing Enough? Breaking down Russia’s latest tests against the West
    2025/10/02
    What’s behind Russia’s latest provocations against the West? What should NATO’s strategy be? In this special episode of Berlin Briefing at the Warsaw Security Forum, DW’s Nina Haase and Richard Walker speak with Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur and Michael Carpenter, Senior Fellow at the IISS, about NATO’s dilemma towards Russia.
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    36 分
  • Why Germany won't recognize Palestine (yet)

    Why Germany won't recognize Palestine (yet)
    2025/09/26
    157 UN member states have recognized Palestine as a state. Not Germany. Or not yet? The German government says it supports a two-state solution, but it insists that recognition must come at the end of a peace process—not before. So what's standing in the way? To unpack Germany’s delicate balancing act, host Nina Haase is joined by DW’s Sarah Hofmann, Aya Ibrahim and Michaela Küfner.
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    45 分
  • Why Germany needs to reform its social security system

    Why Germany needs to reform its social security system
    2025/09/18
    Germany’s social security system is under pressure - from rising costs, an aging population, and political deadlock. In this episode, DW’s Michaela Küfner discusses with Prof. Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln (WZB), and DW’s Matthew Moore - whether Germany can still afford its welfare state in the long term and whether Friedrich Merz’s coalition will agree on meaningful reforms.
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    36 分
  • Will Europe stand up to Putin's latest provocation?

    Will Europe stand up to Putin's latest provocation?
    2025/09/12
    A “serious threat to peace” – that’s how Poland sees Russia’s largest drone incursion into its air space so far. German Chancellor Merz agrees. But what will NATO, what will the EU do in response? DW's political quartet including host Michaela Küfner, Nina Haase, Roman Goncharenko and Teri Schultz explore what options NATO and Europe now have.
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    45 分