Anthony Faiola

2 articles

After Brexit…Germany Struggles to Lead Europe

The Washington Post Berlin- Britain may be in danger of becoming an inward-looking nation of diminished influence following its vote to leave the European Union; however, one country could find its voice in Europe dramatically amplified: Germany. Under the stewardship of Chancellor Angela Merkel, Eu

Anti-Islam Politics on the Rise in Europe

Erfurt, Germany- This medieval city of timber-framed buildings and cobblestone streets is on the front lines of the escalating culture war over Islam in the West. Donald Trump may be calling for a ban on Muslims entering the United States, but on this side of the Atlantic, too, Islam is under fire,