The ruling coalition in Germany has collapsed following Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s dismissal of Finance Minister Christian Lindner over budget disputes. In response, Scholz is set to pose a confidence question to the Bundestag on December 16, 2024, a move that…

Former Finance Minister Christian Lindner, now the leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), expressed his ambitions for future coalition talks in a recent interview. With confidence in a CDU-led government post-election, he criticized potential ‘Ampel-Light’ coalitions with the SPD…

Following the collapse of the Ampel coalition, Christian Lindner, recently ousted as Germany’s Finance Minister, reflects on his political missteps. In a press conference, he acknowledged feeling affected by the situation and mentioned misconceptions about his allies, specifically in relation…