A More Assertive German Foreign Policy

The Ukrainian crisis is important in itself, but the behavior it has elicited from Germany is perhaps more important. Berlin directly challenged Ukraine’s elected president for refusing to tighten relations with the European Union and for mistreating Ukrainians who protested his decision. In challenging President Viktor Yanukovich, Berlin also challenged Russia, a reflection of Germany’s […] View the full post at: A More Assertive German Foreign Policy Related posts: Bush backing Georgia and Ukraine NATO bid Russia says: “NATO is playing with fire” The Washington Post To Buy Foreign Policy Magazine