Germany’s Strategic Frivolousness

Germany’s Strategic Frivolousness
Michael Kappeler/dpa via AP

But the result was that Germany lacks a sober, analytical approach when discussing foreign policy concepts such as power, military force and national interest. Germans instead lurch into an emotional, excited and moralistic mode to condemn notions they view as politically contaminated. The upshot is that the nation that gave us the world's most important strategist, Carl von Clausewitz, no longer does strategy.

 

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