Article • August 16, 2011

It appears Germany’s most popular personality will soon begin a sabbatical in the U.S. He will be sorely missed by a Germany caught in political crisis.


Article • June 22, 2011

In recent weeks rumors have been floated by the German press about Baron Guttenberg’s plans for the future.


Article • August 16, 2022

The problems with a leaderless Europe


Article • October 21, 2012

Right on time, just one year before Germany’s federal elections, calls are going out for Karl Theodor zu Guttenberg to return to frontline German politics.


Article • May 13, 2022

Alternatives to state-controlled commerce are vanishing.


Article • October 6, 2021

The financial crisis of one superpower will lead to the rise of another.


Article • January 28, 2013

Germany’s once most popular politician, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, shuns the limelight while maintaining a keen eye on European politics.


Article • December 11, 2017

Almost more interesting than the power struggle in Berlin is the power struggle in Germany’s most powerful and unique state: Bavaria. Who will be Bavaria’s next king?


Article • February 20, 2016

All you need to know about everything in the news this week


Article • January 22, 2020


Feature • January 1, 2020

The U.S. and Germany may be in for their last ride.


Article • September 28, 2019

The British ‘revolution,’ cyberwarfare, Iranian intransigence, Guttenberg’s return, and more


Article • September 15, 2010




Article • November 29, 2017

In the twilight of the Merkel era, a bold new Germany emerges.



Article • January 7, 2014

Though polite and diplomatic, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg’s candid, even forceful, message to Vladimir Putin this week was infused with a spirit of confrontation.


Article • November 13, 2009

Germany’s defense minister begins to assert his influence on the war in Afghanistan.


Article • November 10, 2010

German defense minister broaches another taboo.


Article • February 18, 2011

Predictably, the struggling leftists in Germany are seeking to cut down the conservative tall poppy.


Article • July 3, 2024

The former defense minister muses over independence from the U.S., AI and the dangers of bioweapons.


From the book: A Strong German Leader Is Imminent


Article • January 9, 2012

Plans are afoot to invite both Baron Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg and the Bavarian statesman Edmund Stoiber to return to active politics.


Article • November 28, 2019

Berlin’s political turmoil is about to have a drastic end.