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Sun · 26 Jul 2026

Rheinmetall CEO Says Merkel Sidelined Germany's Defense Industry for Decades

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Rheinmetall CEO Says Merkel Sidelined Germany's Defense Industry for Decades

🏭 RHEINMETALL — Merkel told Germany to call America; now she's the alibi. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Papperger naming Merkel is calculated lobbying — blame a figure who can't push back, shame Berlin into faster procurement. With Trump in Ankara demanding 5% GDP, Germany's CEO frames past policy as malpractice to accelerate defense spending now. Italy faces the same underinvestment gap with less industrial base to close it.

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