No. 149: More Responsibility? German Foreign Policy in 2014

Author(s): Christian Nünlist
Editor(s): Matthias Bieri
Series Editor(s): Christian Nünlist, Matthias Bieri
Series: CSS Analyses in Security Policy
Issue: 149
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2014

Twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Germanys foreign policy has become erratic. Frank-Walter Steinmeier is determined to set it back on track. The core policy fields are the Franco German friendship, relations with Russia, and the Middle East. However, Berlin faces structural obstacles in pursuing a more assertive foreign policy.

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Federal Expenditures on External and Domestic Affairs, 1981-2014