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Analyses | 
 | Lidia Gibadło, Marcin Popławski
     From 15 to 17 September, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) engaged in bilateral meetings with regional leaders in Samarkand and Astana, as well as participating in the second Central Asia–Germany (C5+Germany) summit. He was accompanied by the…
Analyses | 
 | Michał Kędzierski, Aleksandra Kozaczyńska
     On 10 September, Volkswagen’s executive body terminated the collective labour agreements previously signed with the IG Metall trade union, affecting employees at VW car manufacturing facilities in Germany. This decision enables the company…
Analyses | 
 | Kamil Frymark
     On 10 September, the German government unveiled its plan to speed up deportation procedures for asylum seekers at the German border and announced the introduction of permanent, random checks at all national borders from 16 September. Under…
Analyses | 
 | Michał Kędzierski
     On 24 July, the German government adopted a strategy regarding the import of hydrogen and hydrogen derivatives (German: Importstrategie für Wasserstoff und Wasserstoffderivate). The document estimates that the German economy’s demand for…
Analyses | 
 | Kamil Frymark
     In the Thuringia elections held on 1 September, the pro-Russian and anti-immigrant AfD emerged as the leading party, marking its first victory in a Landtag election. The party secured 32.8% of the vote, a significant increase of 9.4…
Analyses | 
 | Lidia Gibadło, Piotr Szymański
     On 17 August, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung newspaper (FAS) published information regarding the German government’s decision not to increase military support for Ukraine in excess of the funds which have been earmarked in this…
Analyses | 
 | Maria Domańska, Piotr Żochowski, Witold Rodkiewicz
     On 1 August, Ankara witnessed the largest prisoner exchange between the US and Russia since the Cold War. The exchange also involved Belarus, Germany, Poland, Norway, and Slovenia.
Analyses | 
 | Jacek Tarociński, Marek Menkiszak, Lidia Gibadło
     On 10 July, on the sidelines of a NATO summit in Washington, the Unites States and Germany announced in a joint statement that the US will begin episodic deployments of the long-range  fires capabilities of its Multi-Domain Task Force in…
Analyses | 
 | Kamil Frymark, Lidia Gibadło
     On 5 July, the leaders of the government coalition formed by the SPD, the Greens and the FDP announced they had reached an agreement on the budget plan for 2025. It includes three elements: budget guidelines, an amendment to the law on…
OSW Commentary | 
 | Jakub Graca, Justyna Gotkowska
     NATO is in the process of adjusting its nuclear deterrence in response to the modernisation of Russia’s nuclear capabilities, the deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons near NATO’s borders, and the Kremlin’s increasingly aggressive…