Is Germany letting Ukraine down? It's not that simple.
A revolution in Germans’ military outlook will only go so far, so fast. Given history, that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
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A revolution in Germans’ military outlook will only go so far, so fast. Given history, that’s not necessarily a bad thing.
Germany for decades led on well-engineered combustion cars. It’s now facing a watershed year in the quest to retain an edge in an age of electric vehicles.
Germany is getting through the winter energy crunch in better shape than feared just a few weeks ago, and Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that diversifying gas supplies has been critical in helping to keep the economy going.
The impact of China's recovery was a major topic on the second day of the World Economic Forum in Davos, with the head of Abu Dhabi's $284 billion wealth fund flagging a new pivot to Asia and his counterpart in Norway warning it could unleash a surge in global inflation, Bloomberg reported. The International Monetary Fund's No.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would back Ukraine — and coordinate decisions on delivering battle tanks with allies — but would ensure that a direct conflict between Russia and Nato was avoided.