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Nicholas M. Kulish (born July 1975 in Washington, D.C.) is a journalist who reports for The New York Times as Berlin bureau chief as of August of 2007. Previously, he was a member of the editorial board of the Times from September 2005 to the summer of 2007.

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With the Berlin Wall Just a Memory, German Divisions Fade

BERLIN “The Quiz of the Germans,” a lighthearted entry amid a crush of serious examinations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, pitted three West German celebrities seated behind the sloping hood of an old Volkswagen Beetle against ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  7 Nov 2009

For Merkel in ‘89, a Sauna, a Beer and a Walk Into History

BERLIN A young East German physicist named Angela Merkel was on her way home from her weekly trip to the sauna and a beer with a friend when she was swept up in the ecstatic crowds crossing the border at the Bornholmer Street the night of Nov. 9, 1989, ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Angela Merkel

Merkel Re-elected, but Some Withhold Votes

BERLIN In what should have been a simple formality, Angela Merkel’s official re-election as chancellor of Germany was dampened Wednesday by the fact that at least nine members of her coalition withheld their votes in the secret parliamentary ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  28 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Angela Merkel

German Limits on War Facing Afghan Reality

KUNDUZ, Afghanistan Forced to confront the rising insurgency in once peaceful northern Afghanistan, the German Army is engaged in sustained and bloody ground combat for the first time since World War II. Germans in Kunduz Province have had to strike ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  26 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Taliban,  NATO,  Stanley A. McChrystal,  Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

New Life for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

BERLIN As recently as last year, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development seemed like a relic of the post-cold war era. One of the nations providing the bank’s financial backing, Australia, asked for its money back, while one of the new ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  7 Oct 2009

Related Topics: European Union,  European Bank for Reconstruction and Development,  Thomas Mirow,  International Monetary Fund

Polish Premier Purges Three Officials in Gaming Scandal

BERLIN Prime Minister Donald Tusk of Poland cleaned house Wednesday in an effort to move past a political scandal over influence peddling and gambling legislation. Mr. Tusk accepted the resignations of three high-ranking government officials while also ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  7 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Donald Tusk,  Lech Kaczynski,  Grzegorz Schetyna

Poland’s Sports Minister Resigns Amid Scandal

BERLIN Poland’s sports minister resigned Monday as a result of a growing scandal over a gambling law, amid accusations that he tried to influence amendments to the new law on behalf of the gambling industry. The minister, Miroslaw Drzewiecki, tendered ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  5 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Donald Tusk,  Lech Kaczynski

World Briefing | Europe: Germany: Man With Explosives Is Held

In a sign of continuing fears of a possible terrorist attack, the police arrested a man who possessed what appeared to be a small quantity of explosive material and a homemade electronic detonator. The authorities took the man, a dual German and ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  2 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Al-Qaeda

Munich Journal: Raise Your Mugs to German Efficiency!

MUNICH Every visit to the Oktoberfest lost and found has a story behind it, but not every visitor can remember exactly what that story is. Glasses waiting to be claimed. Kikki Friedensburg let out a squeal of unconcealed joy on a recent afternoon at ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH, The New York Times,  1 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Johann Sebastian Bach

A New Star in German Politics

BERLIN The politician everyone was talking about in the German capital the morning after national elections was not Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose party won the most votes, but the small-party kingmaker set to solidify her hold on power. And soon, the ...

From NICHOLAS KULISH AND JUDY DEMPSEY, The New York Times,  28 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Guido Westerwelle,  Angela Merkel,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Bernard Kouchner,  Hans-Dietrich Genscher (politician)

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