Germany's Reunification: Challenges and Responsibility

This chapter examines the historical context of Germany's reunification after the Cold War, addressing the emotional impact of division and the geopolitical implications for Europe. It highlights the mixed feelings of optimism and concern among European nations regarding Germany's growing influence, particularly after the adoption of the Euro. Furthermore, it discusses Germany's evolving stance on international security and its need for a more active role in defense policy amidst rising global tensions.