International Relations

German Leadership’s EU Vision Masks a Dangerous Drift from America First Security

By National Security Desk | January 29, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s celebration of the EU as a model against imperialism glosses over Europe’s reluctance to fully support American-led security efforts, threatening the integrity of NATO and US national sovereignty.

In a recent address to the German parliament, Chancellor Friedrich Merz painted a picture of the European Union as a beacon against “imperialism and autocracy,

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