There are many reasons that German support for development funding has tailed off in the last half-decade. From the Covid-19 pandemic to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine to U.S. friction with NATO, the feeling has become entrenched that Germany, the world’s third-wealthiest country, simply can’t spare the money.
Diplomacy in one mold, right Merz?
The short-sigthedness of the self-called conservatives is really something else. Makes me, someone that wears glasses to see on longer distances, appear almost 20-20.