Dangerously dependent on Russian gas, Germany is still refusing to cut off President Putin, whose war it is effectively subsidizing to the tune of some $220 million a day.
As her 16-year tenure draws to a close, the German chancellor mused on her two biggest challenges, her disappointments and her likely successor, Olaf Scholz.
Germany’s climate change hypocrisy is breathtaking
Despite years of preaching about the need to combat emissions, Germany is one of the biggest polluters of all.