The new Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz is primarily in demand as a political moderator in foreign policy.

“This must come to an end,” demanded Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in one of the last statements of her term of office, a statement that she published together with the foreign ministers of France and Great Britain. The three top diplomats referred to Israel's blockage of all aid supplies to Gaza.‍

Why you should sometimes listen to controversial old masters of diplomacy when it comes to Ukraine

Instead of investing in the continuing growth of US debt and the American defense industry, Europeans should invest their capital reserves and savings in the euro