Merkel Comments on a World Order Without the U.S.Chancellor Merkel is stirring Europe’s ambition to fill the void.
We grew up in the certain knowledge that the United States wanted to be a world power,” German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in an interview with a group of six European newspapers, published on June 26. “Should the U.S. now wish to withdraw from that role of its own free will, we would have to reflect on that very deeply.”
