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For press inquiries, please contact us by email at [email protected].
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Chris Schaefer, Press Officer, at +1 202 642 7727 or [email protected]
Angelina Sutalo, Senior Press Officer, at +32 486 514 479 or [email protected].
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“ Scholz had a lot of pressure within his own party about getting dragged into the war. And then I guess there is also a genuine fear about what this would trigger on the part of Russia.”
“ This is a historically difficult moment for the Germans to be sending tanks back into that theater. Again, they feel stronger and more capable when the US is standing right beside them as they take that step.”
“ Germany came through at the last minute. But it was obvious that it was very skittish to put itself forward.”
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January 24, 2023
“ Germany is a team player. It wants to be in the mix, wants to help, but is somewhat reluctant to take the lead, even within Europe.”
“ Scholz wants to be a good ally and part of the alliance and in the middle of the pack.”
“ Germany would rather be in the middle of the pack than at the front line. ”
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January 19, 2023