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The many challenges facing Germany’s new Chancellor

The many challenges facing Germany’s new Chancellor

4 December 2021

9:00 AM

4 December 2021

9:00 AM

Sixteen years after Angela Merkel became Chancellor, Germany will have a new leader next week: Olaf Scholz. We might expect Scholz to enact a few domestic reforms but do little to change the country’s foreign policy — as is the tradition for a new German government. But this time, the consensus behind the country’s foreign policy has broken down.

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