Friedrich Merz has said Germany and its European allies must not shy away from the reality of the new global order
Friedrich Merz, the chancellor of Germany, said that under President Trump, the U.S.'s claim to global leadership "has been challenged, and possibly squandered." "The culture war of the MAGA movement is not ours," he said.
-- The New York Times (@nytimes.com) Feb 13, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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