Israel s security is an element of Germany s "reason of state," Chancellor Angela Merkel famously stated. It is a formulation that has since been adopted by the country s leading politicians. But what does it mean? And where did it come from?
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday at an awkward time for the leader of a Western nation still dependent on Russian gas. The new chancellor…
Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder’s close friendship with President Vladimir Putin and lucrative business dealings with Russia have for years been reluctantly tolerated at home.
FRANKFURT, Feb 13 Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder’s close friendship with President Vladimir Putin and lucrative business dealings with Russia have for years been reluctantly tolerated at home. But as war clouds gather over Ukraine and allies question Germany’s resolve, Schroeder.