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Germany was warned by the USA about cosying up to the likes of China / Russia , they will hold you to ransom, it explains now its negative approach to funding its contribution by GDP to NATO's ( yep the orange man called that one right Mrs Merkel ? )
No wonder the Germans economy looked better than everyone else's for so long , it wrongly held onto he belief that its manufacture base would see it through while others supplied the service to drive it , what puzzles me they could se zero net heading to towards them why wait so long and cotinine of dragging fossil fuels into its economy in Germany and beyond
From FT Germany broken business model
Constanze Stelzenmüller, director of the Center on the US and Europe at the Brookings Institution, has said Germany is a case study of a western state that made a “ork — and was now suffering the consequences.
“It outsourced its security to the US, its export-led growth to China, and its energy needs to Russia,” she wrote in June. “It is now finding itself excruciatingly vulnerable in an early 21st century characterised by great power competition and an increasing weaponization of interdependence by allies and adversaries alike.”
Full article interesting read its good to see the other side of the coin when it comes to the economy it appears a lot of governments are in the poo , which wont help us , I do wonder if we may now see a quick resolution to the Northern Ireland Brexit protocols and solving of other post Brexit issues ??
Especially as Labour has now gone all UKIP on the dropped single market re entry strategy as they feel it will not drive up growth ??
No wonder the Germans economy looked better than everyone else's for so long , it wrongly held onto he belief that its manufacture base would see it through while others supplied the service to drive it , what puzzles me they could se zero net heading to towards them why wait so long and cotinine of dragging fossil fuels into its economy in Germany and beyond
From FT Germany broken business model
Constanze Stelzenmüller, director of the Center on the US and Europe at the Brookings Institution, has said Germany is a case study of a western state that made a “ork — and was now suffering the consequences.
“It outsourced its security to the US, its export-led growth to China, and its energy needs to Russia,” she wrote in June. “It is now finding itself excruciatingly vulnerable in an early 21st century characterised by great power competition and an increasing weaponization of interdependence by allies and adversaries alike.”
Full article interesting read its good to see the other side of the coin when it comes to the economy it appears a lot of governments are in the poo , which wont help us , I do wonder if we may now see a quick resolution to the Northern Ireland Brexit protocols and solving of other post Brexit issues ??
Especially as Labour has now gone all UKIP on the dropped single market re entry strategy as they feel it will not drive up growth ??
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