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The hope was that commercial, cultural, and other forms of engagement with actual and potential adversaries would eventually bring about rapprochement. The country was witnessing a total collapse of strategic principles that went back to the late 1960s, with then-Foreign Minister Willy Brandt’s Ostpolitik (“Eastern Policy”) and its central premise of Wandel durch Handel (“change through trade”). Scholz’s speech proclaiming a Zeitenwende, or historic turning point, came at a moment of deep shock in Germany. Yes, we fully intend to secure our freedom, our democracy, and our prosperity.” Or whether we have it in us to keep warmongers like Putin in check.
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“The issue at the heart of this is whether power is allowed to prevail over the law. And that means that the world afterwards will no longer be the same as the world before,” he observed. BERLIN – It has now been more than six months since German Chancellor Olaf Scholz stood before a special session of the Bundestag to address Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine.