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These famous names are the children of American military personnel in Germany.

Why Germany hosts by far the biggest contingent of American troops in Europe.

Find out where the highest numbers of U.S. troops are stationed in Germany.

German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel held the commencement address to Harvard graduates – and offered them six thoughts to consider on their future paths through life.

German youths have taken up the mantle, cutting class on Fridays to demand more effective climate protection.

The Basic Law – Germany’s constitution – at 70.

The Big Apfel: My first 100 days in the German capital.

In 2018, German screenwriter and director Christian Petzold was invited to be a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, yet his work couldn’t be less Hollywood.

Like many German athletes, Moritz Wagner had a rough go of it when he arrived in the US. Now he’s a Los Angeles Laker.

From Élysée to Aachen: the bond between Germany and France is holding firm.

Germany is going to promote and protect industrial champions.

No longer able to rely on America’s military leadership, the EU is harmonizing its military capabilities and facilities.

How I learned to love the Staatsangehörigkeitsbehörde – and to pronounce it properly.

The automotive industry is facing major challenges around the world. German carmakers have more to lose than most and are thus investing a great deal in securing its future.

Review of 1918: Why the German November Revolution has often been underestimated.

How the Bauhaus began a century ago.

The US Department of Labor has designated Charleston a national model region for the advancement of vocational training based on the German apprenticeship system.

Withdrawing from the nuclear deal is a major blunder – the E-3 must pick up the baton

Reflections on American conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, who would have been 100 this year.

Political relations are also often a tightrope act. The athletes of "One Inch Dreams" prove that this can still succeed.

Wolfgang Ischinger, chairman of the Munich Security Conference explains why Europe must become more independent, yet cannot forgo its alliance with the US.

Cornelia Funke talks about the high regard many Americans have for Germans, but also about German anti-Americanism and how the world can overcome nationalism.

Irmintraud Jost is head of Heidelberg University’s New York office.

Brian S. Mitchell is Professor of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Stefanie Lemcke moved to the States and established an app firm in New York.

Steven E. Sokol is President of the American Council on Germany.

Bettina Fleck is doing research at the universities in Stanford and Berkeley

Terry McCarthy is President of the American Academy in Berlin.