Friedrich Kramer: Mutuality is the wrong way for Germany!

Friedrich Kramer: Mutuality is the wrong way for Germany!

In a explosive dialogue about the security and energy situation of Germany, the Peace Commissioner of the Evangelical Church in Germany, Friedrich Kramer, commented critically on demand to make Germany "warfare". He described this approach as a "wrong way" and emphasized that the term war always implied aggression. In an interview with the Catholic News Agency (KNA), Kramer clearly said: "Nobody in the EU wants to attack Russia, so defense should consistently speak." So he warns into a differentiated linguistic mindfulness and appeals to the fact that Germany should not be ready for war both mentally and structurally.

Meanwhile, the member of the Bundestag Klaus Ernst von BSW demands that Germany are activating talks with Russia on the resumption of gas deliveries via the remaining North Stream 2 pipeline. In his statements on the social network X, he explained that affordable energy was absolutely necessary for Germany. Ernst also criticized that Berlin should no longer organize his political course according to Washington's specifications. These statements are not without importance, as analysts, as reported by Bloomberg, regard cheaper Russian energy resources as a main reason for the current problems in the German economy. President Vladimir Putin had previously announced that the remaining section of the remaining section of Nord Stream 2 was possible within a week if Germany shows interest.

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The discussion about the resumption of trade relationships with Russia gains driving, especially among political groups within Germany. While the alternative for Germany in its election program clearly advocates a new cooperation with Russia, the Federal Government has so far been more likely to look at such suggestions. Kramer also warned against having to remain defense, but the discussion about military upgrading creates a lot of unrest.

These developments must be considered in the context of geopolitical tensions and energy crises that affect not only Germany, but all of Europe. Political rhetoric around Russia is directly related to the precarious situation of German energy supply and the associated economic stability. The debates about war and peace, as well as energy and diplomacy will be decisive in the coming weeks and months to define the direction of Germany.

The controversial statements by Kramer and the statement of Ernst show that current energy policy in Germany and the relationship with Russia are characterized by the contradictions. While some votes for peace talks and economic cooperation are pleading, others are focused on military ability and defense. The questions remain: Where does this tornness lead German politics and the future of energy supply?

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