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As the US pulls away from confrontation with Russia, Berlin is moving fast to fill the gap.
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December 16, 2025
Germany: Europe’s New Security Leader
As the US pulls away from confrontation with Russia, Berlin is moving fast to fill the gap.
October 20, 2025
Unmuzzled: German Spies
Political meddling has long hampered German intelligence and security. Not any more.
October 6, 2025
Is Germany Going to Walk its Tough China Talk?
After years of appeasement, Berlin’s attitude to China is hardening. But concrete actions remain elusive.
July 14, 2025
German Energy Policy Seeks Pragmatism
There will be no return to Russian gas or nuclear power. Renewables remain key, yet with reduced ambition. Will this formula work?
June 30, 2025
German Tech Policy Shows New Ambition
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is moving fast to reinvigorate Germany’s economy. Tech is key.
June 20, 2025
Fixing Germany’s Defenses: Some Proposals
Germany’s new government is seeking to shake off decades of complacency and wishful thinking on European defense. How can it succeed?
May 30, 2025
“EuroStack”: How Europe Can Compete in Tech
Antitrust will not restore Europe's competitiveness. Digital autonomy, if done right, could.
May 7, 2025
Stalin, Putin, and the Cult of Human Sacrifice
The Kremlin’s contempt for human life will be on full display in its May 9 victory celebrations, just as it is on the battlefields of Ukraine.
February 27, 2025
Germany: Now for the Real Zeitenwende
The election has given some clarity to Germany’s future course, although the policy detail has yet to be agreed. Jan Techau of Eurasia Group, a CEPA Fellow, explains.