Germany’s far right is gaining ground as society is increasingly polarized between Nazis and Antifa. In Weimar, a divided town asks: Can the extremes still engage in dialogue – and what’s driving ...

Johann Gottfried Herder, the famous protestant scholar, mentor of the young Goethe and representative of Weimar classicism led a paradigmatically trans-imperial life. He was born in the peripheral ...

Several suspects are in custody after a police officer was injured in a shooting at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Alvarado, Texas, in the late-night hours of the ...

Parallels between Weimar Germany and our present are too striking to ignore If our country suffers a fate like the Weimar Republic’s, historians will look at the 2020 election as a turning point.

The Weimar triangle, in bringing together three key member states – crucially including from Central Europe – can both symbolically and practically strengthen European foreign and security policy.

Inspired by commercial voice assistants such as ChatGPT or Claude, interested visitors can interact with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's alter ego via a local chat interface and ask questions of the ...

Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s radical collaboration is the focus of this triple bill in Milan, which grew out of an ambitious lockdown-era experiment ...

BERLIN — Friedrich Merz wanted his first full day as German chancellor to exhibit his strong leadership within Europe in difficult times. Instead, he finds himself hobbling out of the starting gate.

Weimar Germany's fate unfolds amid interwoven narratives in extraordinary 'Berlin' at Court Theatre Director Charles Newell’s production is a thrillingly staged piece of theater, uncannily ...

Charles E. Weimar, 92, formerly of Wellsboro passed away Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle. He was born May 4, 1932, in Philadelphia, the son of the late William A. Eckert ...

These two friends—Goethe being older, more courtly, and more of a polymath; Schiller being younger, more furiously abstract, and more beloved by his public—take pride of place in Germany’s cultural ...