The US president’s retribution will be painful for Germany and Nato, but it makes crystal clear just why Europe’s reliance on the US is untenable
What began as a spat between Friedrich Merz and Donald…
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Friedrich Merz arrives as a humbled new German chancellor – but that may not be the worst way to start | Jörg Lau ○
Defeat in the first round of a confirmation vote was humiliating. It could be the lesson Merz needed to change his leadership style
There goes the cliche about German politics being stable but dull. G…
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Friedrich Merz was the most pro-US politician in Germany – his shift could be historic for Europe | Jörg Lau for Europe | ○
The lifelong Atlanticist was frank after his election victory: Nato is on the brink, and Germany must reassess its core beliefs on defence
It is hard to overstate the importance of Friedrich Merz’s ur…
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