Authority
Authority footing
80
Strong InstitutionsThe core dynamic is a strategic trap: Germany under Merz is optimizing for bilateral Washington access at a rate that erodes the European collective framework through which German power actually scales.
PF Score
39
Authority
61
Reach
25
Overall
39▼7Germany stands diminished this period, caught between a deeply unpopular Merz coalition at home and a Washington that has turned forward presence into a coercive lever.
Authority
Merz governs with 86% disapproval as the AfD overtakes the CDU in polls.
Reach
Loss of US troops and long-range fires hollows Berlin's deterrence weight in Europe.
Dependency Quadrant·Germany
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Authority
80
Strong InstitutionsReach
$5T
Global ScaleVulnerability
$1K
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Annalena Baerbock
President of the UN General Assembly
Johann Wadephul
Foreign Minister of Germany
Alexander Dobrindt
Interior Minister of Germany
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