After the Zeitenwende: Jürgen Habermas and Germany’s new identity crisis
The 92-year-old philosopher has warned Germans not to allow anger at Russia and admiration for Ukraine to displace their country's…
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The Berlin elite’s Ukraine dilemma
After promising a sea-change in German foreign policy — a Zeitenwende — Olaf Scholz is reverting to type.
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Scholz, in London, defends Germany’s funding of Russia’s war
The German chancellor insisted that it was currently impossible for his country to end its dependence on Russian gas.
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The UK needs to support Germany’s historic shift on Ukraine
Britain can no longer afford to turn away from Europe in these difficult times.
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Security politics is energy politics, as Germany’s Greens understand
Annalena Baerbock, the foreign minister, is the most visible face of a clear stance against Russia’s aggression and in favour…
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The Ukraine crisis is about more than just Nato membership
Russia's security demands betray a deep-seated view of its neighbour as a satellite state, rather than fully separate.
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Olaf Scholz is getting tougher on Russia, if only his allies would notice
Berlin is signalling that it will cancel the Nord Stream 2 pipeline if Russia invaded Ukraine.
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The US warns that Europe is on the brink of war
Several Western countries have urged their citizens to immediately leave Ukraine amid warnings of an imminent Russian attack.
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