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He went on to say that “now is not the time” for Europeans to “lecture” the United States and Israel about legality, as he turned a blind eye to accusations that their attacks on Iran broke international law.

The wannabe tough guy posturing vs.

On Monday, the German government clarified that it had no intention of joining the Iran war, despite Mr Merz giving it his broad approval – caveated with some doubts as to what President Trump’s long-term goals were.

Johann Wadephul, the German foreign minister, admitted that in any case the country’s army lacked the “military resources” to go to war with Iran. The revealing moment underscored how Mr Merz’s dream of becoming the mightiest man in Europe still has a long way to go.

the sobering reality of not being what you once were.