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Annalena Baerbock
Annalena Baerbock from the Green Party, became the country's foreign minister in December 2021.
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Germany's new government: A new style
Germany's new leaders appear in sneakers and unbuttoned shirts. A change in style that also symbolizes a new attitude.
Germany's Green Party sees old divisions flare up
Germany's new government is taking shape. But did the Green Party get a good deal? Cracks are appearing.
Germany: 3-way exploratory coalition talks begin
While the SPD is hopeful, there are still major hurdles to overcome before Angela Merkel's successor can be crowned.
Greens to let members vote on coalition deal
Germany's Green Party came third in last week's election and have already begun talks with potential partners.
How do young voters see their country's political future?
After the election nearly all parties are promising change and a fresh start. But how do young people see their country's political future? Guests; Valerie Höhne (Der Spiegel), Raghida Bahnam (Freelance Jounalist), Benjamin Alvarez (DW)
Greens and FDP meet for preliminary two-way talks
The Greens and Free Democrats held their first meeting on the long road to a new German coalition government.
Can the Greens and neoliberal FDP coexist in a coalition?
Both the Greens and the pro-free market FDP are likely to join a three-party coalition. Can they govern together?
Germany's Green Party takes stock post-election
The Greens have won 15% of the vote in the parliamentary elections. Is that a success or a defeat — or both?
Germany votes: Big gains for center-left — as it happened
Merkel's conservatives have suffered their worst postwar result, with the center-left SPD leading.
SPD hold slim lead, CDU slumps to worst showing in decades
The center-left SPD are ahead of the conservative CDU/CSU bloc by almost two points, preliminary election results show.
Centrist candidates vie for Merkel's office in tight race
The Social Democrats' Olaf Scholz has a narrow lead in early election results, but Armin Laschet still has his hopes up.
What do the German Greens want if they gain power?
The Greens have been hoping of being part of Germany's federal government. What would they want to push through?
Which chancellor hopeful does the EU want?
As Germany prepares to elect a new government, leaders across the European Union are watching intently.
Candidates spar in final TV debate
Germany's top political candidates have squared off in their final debate, ahead of Sunday's nail-biter election.
German election: Why many voters are still undecided
Not only is the German election race wide open — many voters say they're yet to decide whom to back.
German election: SPD's Olaf Scholz wins final TV debate
A snap poll saw Social Democrat Olaf Scholz as the clear winner. But the CDU's Armin Laschet remains close behind.
Baerbock calls for a 'climate protection government'
The Greens have met to lick their wounds and gain momentum for the last days before the election.
Is this the climate election, or isn't it?
Many thought the German election would be dominated by talk of the climate crisis. So why hasn't it been a larger issue?
German election: What's at stake?
Conflict Zone spoke to prominent leaders from the long-ruling Christian Democrats and the upstart Greens.
Fact-checking Germany's chancellor debate
Two weeks ahead of Germany's Bundestag election the three chancellor candidates sparred again in a televised debate.
Germany, it's election dating time!
Which chancellor candidate can win Germany's heart after Angela Merkel? Their match profiles are ready for swiping.
German election candidates face off in crunch TV debate
The candidates to replace Merkel faced off in a TV debate, with the front-runner defending his position.
How to coach Germany's next chancellor
Political consultant Frank Stauss shares what it takes to lead Germany.
Disinformation plagues German election campaign
Fake news on the chancellor candidates is circulating, and traditional media are playing a part in its spread.
Scholz and Baerbock — competitors or partners?
The top SPD and Greens candidates are facing off in the same constituency, with many talking of a possible coalition.
Blank page for Green Party candidate interview
An interview with Greens' candidate Annalena Baerbock ended up being a blank page in Germany's most-read newspaper.
The "crisis manager" departs: What comes after Merkel?
Who'll replace Angela Merkel as German chancellor? And what is her legacy?
Race to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel is wide open
Felix Steiner
An election victory for the Social Democrats and their chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz is not inconceivable.
German chancellor candidates face off
Which of the three candidates to replace Chancellor Angela Merkel scored points with the audience?
SPD sees poll surge ahead of TV debate
Four weeks before the Bundestag election, Angela Merkel's rival center-left party is seeing a rise in public support.
Election posters: Underrated eye-catchers
Eyecatching election posters have enjoyed a heady history, and seem set to stay.
Annalena Baerbock represents a new generation
An accomplished athlete and international lawyer: the top Green has struggled to fend off a barrage of attacks.
IPCC report: Germany calls for more global action
German politicians reacted to the report by urging drastic emissions reductions at home and more engagement abroad.
Poll: Social Democrats gaining ground
Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is emerging as the most popular candidate to replace Chancellor Angela Merkel.
German Greens present flood prevention plan
Better prepared from now on: The Greens have a plan to prevent the kind of damage that was caused by recent flooding.
Chancellor candidate Laschet admits to plagiarism 'mistakes'
Armin Laschet is the second major chancellor candidate to be accused of copying someone else's work.
Greens candidate apologizes for using N-word
Annalena Baerbock was telling a story about a pupil refusing to complete an assignment containing the racial slur.
What Merkel's potential successors talk about in parliament
One of three candidates could succeed Merkel as Germany’s chancellor. DW analyzed what they talk about in parliament.
How do the German chancellor candidates vote?
One of three candidates could succeed Merkel as Germany’s chancellor. DW analyzed how they talk and vote in parliament.
Floods bring Germany's climate policy into focus
Politicians have rushed to support flood victims but are moving at different speeds when it comes to climate protection.
Germany's uneasy Greens
Jens Thurau
The Greens need to acknowledge that recent mistakes are of the party's own making, DW’s Jens Thurau writes.
Annalena Baerbock under fire
The Greens are slipping in the polls as the party has to fend off a barrage of attacks on its top candidate.
Germany's chancellor candidates talk foreign policy
The three candidates vying to take over from Chancellor Angela Merkel have debated Germany's future role in the world.
Annalena Baerbock faces industry leaders
Annalena Baerbock has long participated in gatherings of Germany's business elite. On Tuesday, she took center stage.
Global Media Forum: Innovation after COVID disruption
DW's Global Media Forum, titled "Disruption and Innovation," seeks to find answers for journalism after the pandemic.
German Greens confirm Baerbock as chancellor candidate
Annalena Baerbock has been confirmed as the Greens' pick to succeed German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Conservatives attack Greens leader in 'antisemitic' campaign
A neoliberal think tank has published ads depicting the Greens chancellor candidate clutching Moses' 10 commandments.
Green party: Internal strife and drop in opinion polls
A Green party conference will nominate Annalena Baerbock as their candidate for chancellor — despite recent blunders.
Germany's Green party: How it evolved
Germany's Greens have been trailblazers for ecological movements around the world. But now they've become mainstream.
Parties keep coalition options open ahead of vote
Who will govern with the CDU/CSU? That used to be the question on anyone's mind, but the German campaign is evolving.
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