Germany

Energy Geopolitics

Europe’s Coal Contradiction: Climate Targets Collide With Energy Security Reality

Despite historic lows in coal generation, Middle East tensions expose EU dependence on volatile gas markets, forcing governments to recalibrate Net Zero timelines.

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Macro Technology

Axel Springer Outbids Daily Mail With £575 Million Telegraph Deal

German media conglomerate torpedoes DMGT's acquisition in one of Britain's largest newspaper transactions in years, betting on a centre-right English-language empire.

8 min read ·
Energy Geopolitics

US Grants Indefinite Sanctions Exemption to Rosneft’s German Refineries

Washington reverses course on Russian energy enforcement, allowing Moscow to retain revenue flows from 12% of Germany's refining capacity despite G7 price cap framework.

7 min read ·
Geopolitics

Macron Proposes ‘Forward Deterrence’ Nuclear Doctrine as European Security Architecture Fractures

French President unveils historic shift in nuclear posture amid Trump doubts, government crisis, and Russia's expanding threat—but details remain deliberately vague.

9 min read ·