Merz says parts of US security strategy 'unacceptable' DW 12/09/2025
Certain elements of the new US National Security Strategy portray Europe as politically misplaced and prompt calls for greater European independence in security policy.
Merz says parts of US security strategy 'unacceptable' DW 12/09/2025
Friedrich Merz criticized parts of the new U.S. National Security Strategy as unacceptable to Europe and called for greater European strategic autonomy.
Fighter jets: Merz and Macron need to calm the waters DW 08/28/2025
FCAS is a €100+ billion program to develop a European fighter and drone network to reduce US F-35 dependence, now strained by Dassault-Airbus disputes.