The probable future German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is about to succeed in his bet. For the occasion, he repeated, on Friday March 14, one of his favorite sentences since the February 23 elections: “Germany is back”. His project to reform the Constitution, intended to increase the financial room for maneuvering Germany in order to finance an unprecedented defense effort, is now likely to succeed. Friday, an agreement was reached between the Christians Democrats of the CDU-CSU, of which Friedrich Merz came, the SPD-democrats of the SPD, with which the CDU should govern, and the Greens, whose support was essential but which threatened to block the text in the Bundestag, for lack of sufficient measures in favor of the climate.

“It is a clear message to our partners and friends, but also to our opponents, to the enemies of our freedom: we are able to defend ourselves and we are now fully ready to defend ourselves”welcomed Friedrich Merz at an improvised press conference. “We are looming a blockage of several years”, For his part abundant the president of the SPD, Lars Klingbeil, in reference to the aborted projects of the outgoing coalition, stressing how the Greens had “Improved” The reform.

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