Volker Wissing and Anja Kohl Discuss New Law

Germany’s ambitious transition toward climate-neutral heating has once again descended into political and professional turmoil. The shift from the heavily contested “Heizungsgesetz” (Heating Law) to the newly proposed “Gebäudemodernisierungsgesetz” (Building Modernization Act) was intended to soothe a frustrated public and streamline the path to decarbonization. However, the new framework is already facing scathing critiques from … Read more

Germany Debt Crisis: Broken Promises & Impact on Pensions & Finances

Rising Debt and Potential Impacts on German Pensions and Taxes Germany is facing a growing national debt and economists are warning that the consequences could be felt by both taxpayers, and pensioners. Even as the current government has pledged to invest in infrastructure and social programs, concerns are mounting that a significant portion of new … Read more

First Female President of Germany? 3 Politicians in the Running

2026-01-13 18:02:00 Erste Bundespräsidentin? Drei Engel für Friedrich Merz Wann wird aus dem ersten Mann im Staate eine Frau? CSU und CSU finden möglichst bald. Die Bundespräsidenten seit 1949 waren ausschließlich Männer und Anfang nächsten Jahres endet die zweite Amtszeit von Frank-Walter Steinmeier, der nicht noch einmal antreten darf. Die Konservativen hätten dann mit Angela … Read more