The US media brand Politico is launching a German-language newsletter about Berlin’s political scene. The free email newsletter “Berlin Playbook” is due to be published for the first time on Monday, marking Politico’s long expected entry into the market in Germany. The brand was founded in the United States in 2007 and has since expanded in Europe, with Politico offerings from London, Paris and Brussels. The journalists report on in-depth political and policy topics. In 2021, Germany’s Axel Springer media group bought the US media group Politico – the largest corporate takeover in Springer’s h…