Of all the Western democracies, Germany made the biggest bet on Russian trade and Russian gas, as well as the biggest bet on Putin’s rationality. Germany is now paying the largest economic price for the war too.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/germany-military-aid-ukraine-tanks-de...

Fair.

Of all the Western democracies, Germany made the biggest bet on Russian trade and Russian gas, as well as the biggest bet on Putin’s rationality. Germany is now paying the largest economic price for the war too.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/germany-military-aid-ukraine-tanks-de...

Traurig, aber leider richtig.
Da passt doch auch das:

https://www.zeit.de/2022/43/german-angst-robin-alexander-wladimir-putin-russland?utm_re...

Of all the Western democracies, Germany made the biggest bet on Russian trade and Russian gas, as well as the biggest bet on Putin’s rationality. Germany is now paying the largest economic price for the war too.

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/germany-military-aid-ukraine-tanks-de...

Den Artikel nochmals gelesen.
Und nochmals das Phänomen der deutschen Zurückhaltung bedauert.
Irgendwo hatte ich mal einen kleinen Spott darüber gelesen, was die Deutschen aus der Niederlage im 2. WK gelernt hätten:
Selbstverständlich war es ein Angelsachse, aber ich kenne den Urheber leider nicht.

„Instead of learning, that evil must be fought, all you learned is, that fighting is evil.“

Seufz…