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Disagreements over Iran - are the US and Germany still friends?

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DW Berlin Briefing - Inside German politics

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Mar 20, 2026

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2022

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Summary

As Washington pressures Europe over the Iran war, Germany is stuck between needing US support for Ukraine and not participating in the war in Iran. How has Berlin’s position evolved since the US and Israel launched their strikes? Host Max Hofmann speaks with Sudha David-Wilp (GMF), DW’s Michaela Küfner and Teri Schultz about the new relationship status of the US and Germany.