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Cold war 2.0

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Germany’s Merz secures breakthrough on gargantuan spending plan


Germany’s conservative Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz has reached a breakthrough with the Greens on a massive spending plan to unleash hundreds of billions of euros for defense and infrastructure.

“Germany is back,” Merz told reporters in Berlin on Friday.





German defense giant Rheinmetall overtakes VW valuation

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Speaking of changing priorities.





EU lays out ‘massive investment’ boost in defense to deter Russia

The EU aims to launch a massive project to build up its defense industry aimed at deterring Russia and supporting Ukraine while the U.S. pulls backs from the continent,












Here is what incoming German head of state had to say (and expert behind him).
The part from 9:20 to 12:36 is what matters here.


Based on my conversations here yesterday I am simply under impression that people don't understand the scale of the political changes that are going in Europe. Which in the end will have quite visible global consequences.
 
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